Legal Opinion
Pizarro v. Bartlett
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 5, 1991No. 90 Civ. 5699 (MBM)PublishedCited by 90 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MUKASEY, District Judge.
Carlos Pizarro petitions for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons set forth below, the writ is denied and the petition is dismissed.
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On May 2, 1979, petitioner Carlos Pizarro was convicted in New York State Supreme Court, New York County, for robbery in the first degree. See N.Y. Penal Law § 160.15 (McKinney 1988). As a persistent felony offender, petitioner was sentenced to a prison term of 25 years to life. After exhausting state remedies, he filed this petition, claiming: (1) he was denied assistance of counsel when…
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