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JOHNS v. COUGHLIN

No. 90 C 2589.

750 F.Supp. 76 (1990)

Jimmy JOHNS, Petitioner, v. Thomas COUGHLIN, Commissioner, New York State Department of Correctional Services, Respondent.

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

November 7, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malvina Nathanson, New York City, for petitioner.

Charles J. Hynes, Kings County Dist. Atty., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Victor Barall, of counsel), for respondent.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NICKERSON, District Judge.

Petitioner seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging that he received ineffective assistance of his appointed appellate counsel in violation of his Sixth Amendment rights.

Petitioner was convicted in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County, of burglary in the second degree, petit larceny, and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree...

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