MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEXLER, District Judge.
Petitioner, Mario Russo ("Russo"), appearing pro se, seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Russo claims that he was deprived of his constitutional right to effective assistance of trial counsel. For the reasons set forth below, his application is dismissed.
BACKGROUND
On March 29, 1977, Russo was convicted after a jury trial in Supreme Court, Suffolk County,...
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