Legal Opinion

Santana v. Filion

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided July 6, 1999No. 98 CV 5138(NG)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GERSHON, District Judge.

Petitioner challenges his August 2, 1994 conviction after a jury trial in New York State Supreme Court, Queens County (Eng, J.). Petitioner was charged, along with his brother, Orestes Santana, with two counts of Murder in the Second Degree, two counts of Attempted Murder in the Second Degree, one count of Assault in the First Degree, two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, and two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Third Degree. He was convicted of the two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the…

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