Legal Opinion
James v. Mazzuca
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 14, 2005No. 04 Civ. 4347(GBD)(FM)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION TO THE HONORABLE GEORGE B. DANIELS *
MAAS, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. Introduction
Petitioner Paul James (“James”) brings this pro se habeas corpus proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 to challenge his conviction, following a three-day jury trial, on one count each of Attempted Robbery in the Second Degree and Assault in the Second Degree in Supreme Court, New York County. (See Pet. ¶¶ 1, 4). On November 14, 2001, the trial judge, Justice Laura Visitacion-Lewis, sentenced James to concurrent seven-year terms of imprisonment. (Id. ¶¶ 2-3).
In his petition,…
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