Legal Opinion
Youngblood v. Brown
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 1, 2006No. 05 Civ. 9897(DC)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHIN, District Judge.
Pro se petitioner Eugene Youngblood petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Youngblood was convicted on September 11, 1997, following a jury trial in the Supreme Court of New York, Bronx County, of two counts of Robbery in the First Degree. He was sentenced to an indeterminate term of 12 1/2 to 25 years imprisonment.
Youngblood contests his conviction on the following grounds: (1) the indictment was jurisdictionally defective; (2) there was a Batson violation of his equal protection rights; (3) the trial court improperly excluded…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by2 opinions
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