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RIVERA v. WARDEN, ATTICA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

No. 76 C 1284.

431 F.Supp. 1201 (1977)

Hector RIVERA, Petitioner, v. WARDEN, ATTICA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, Respondent.

United States District Court, E. D. New York.

May 9, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hector Rivera, petitioner, pro se.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., of the State of New York, New York City, for respondent; Ralph McMurry, Asst. Atty, Gen., New York City, of counsel.

MISHLER, Chief Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus. He is presently in the Attica Correctional Facility pursuant to his conviction in Kings County Supreme Court on December 26, 1972. He was found guilty of felony murder after a jury trial, and received a sentence of twenty-five years to life imprisonment. On January 19, 1976, the Appellate Division unanimously affirmed the conviction, and, on April 29, 1976, the Court of Appeals denied permission to appeal...

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