Casseus v. Griffin

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -----------------------------------------------------x DREW CASSEUS, Petitioner, MEMORANDUM & ORDER -against- 16 CV 728 (RJD) Superintendent THOMAS GRIFFIN, Respondent. -----------------------------------------------------x DEARIE, District Judge. Before the Court is the application of petitioner Drew Casseus for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner was convicted on February 27, 2012, after a jury trial in Supreme Court, Richmond County, of murder in the second degree (intentional, on a transferred- intent…