Legal Opinion
Willie Deleon v. Wayne L. Strack, Superintendent Fishkill Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 6, 2000No. 2000PublishedCited by 134 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:
Pursuant to a certificate of appealability, petitioner Willie DeLeon appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Scheindlin, J.), dismissing his petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, based on the Report and Recommendation (the Report) of Magistrate Judge Michael H. Dolinger. The certifícate of appealability is limited to the issue of whether DeLeon was denied his due process right to a fair trial by being restrained in handcuffs.
I. Background
In 1988, DeLeon was convicted of two counts…
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