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CANNISTRACI v. SMITH

No. 77 Civ. 4954 (RLC).

470 F.Supp. 586 (1979)

Paul CANNISTRACI, Petitioner, v. Harold J. SMITH, Warden of Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

May 3, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Cannistraci, pro se.

Robert M. Morgenthau, Dist. Atty., New York County, New York City, for respondent by Brian Rosner, Asst. Dist. Atty., New York City, for respondent.

ROBERT L. CARTER, District Judge.

OPINION

The petitioner, Paul Cannistraci, has applied to this court for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He is currently serving a term of life imprisonment with a minimum of twenty-five years. This sentence was imposed by the Supreme Court, New York County, after a jury found Cannistraci guilty of murder. Petitioner asserts that three inculpatory statements were improperly admitted at trial in...

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