Legal Opinion

Armando Guzman v. Charles Scully, Superintendent of Greenhaven Correctional Facility

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 8, 1996No. 935, Docket 95-2275PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JON 0. NEWMAN, Chief Judge:

This appeal raises the issue of whether the exclusion of a defendant’s family members and friends during part of the examination of a prosecution witness was sufficiently justified to comport with the constitutional right of a criminal defendant to a public trial. Petitioner-appellant Armando Guzman appeals from the April 5, 1995, judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (John F. Keenan, Judge), denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus challenging his state court conviction on a weapons charge. Because we conclude…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re OliverSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., Riverside Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Press-Enterprise Co. v. Superior Court of Cal., County of RiversideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Alonzo Woods v. Robert Kuhlmann, Superintendent of Sullivan Correctional Facility Robert Abrams, Attorney General of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. Thomas Garcia v. Hazel Lewis, Superintendent, Hale Creek Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  2. Kareem Peterson v. Melvin WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  3. Kathleen A. Braun v. Barbara PowellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Ayala v. SpeckardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. United States v. Marcus CanadyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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