Legal Opinion
Cardova v. Lavalley
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided August 17, 2015No. 13-cv-1976 (WFK)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION & ORDER
WILLIAM F. KUNTZ, II, District Judge. -
Before the Court is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by Petitioner George Cardova, a.k.a. Hector Pina (“Petitioner”). Petitioner seeks federal habeas relief based on five grounds: (1) Petitioner’s due process rights were violated when the Supreme Court of Queens County, New York re-' fused to suppress evidence of suggestive show-up identification, (2) Petitioner’s due process right to a fair trial was violated by the prosecutor’s conduct during summation, (3) Petitioner’s sentence as a persistent violent…
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