Legal Opinion
Hector Morales v. Christopher Artuz, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 8, 2002No. Docket 00-2730PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge.
The issue on this appeal is whether a state court defendant’s constitutional right to confront the witnesses against him was violated by the trial court’s permitting a principal witness to testify without removing her dark sunglasses. Hector Morales appeals from the November 17, 2000, judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (John G. Koeltl, District Judge) denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus to challenge his conviction for first-degree manslaughter and criminal use of a firearm. We conclude that the state courts did not…
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