OPINION
STERN, District Judge.
In this petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, petitioner Dominick Caruso contends that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at four critical stages of the proceedings which culminated in his present incarceration.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
In the early morning of June 4, 1972, two white men drove through the City of Elizabeth, New Jersey, randomly threatening...
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