Legal Opinion
Salih Sevencan v. Victor Herbert, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 7, 2003No. Docket 01-2491PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge.
Salih Sevencan appeals from an Opinion and Order of the District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Allyne R. Ross, Judge) entered on August 3, 2001, denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The District Court granted a Certificate of Appealability on the issue of whether the trial court’s refusal to except Sevencan’s wife from a limited courtroom closure order violated Sevencan’s Sixth Amendment rights.
We hold that (1) the District Court properly conducted a Nieblas hearing in order to determine that the exclusion of Seven-can’s wife was…
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