ZADA v. SCULLY

No. 93 Civ. 7593 (CLB).

847 F.Supp. 325 (1994)

Samir ZADA, Petitioner, v. Charles SCULLY, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

March 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Hilly, Scarsdale, NY, for petitioner.

Kenneth Gribetz, Dist. Atty. (Deborah Wolikow Leowenberg, of counsel), New City, NY, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

BRIEANT, District Judge.

Petitioner Samir Zada seeks habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 from his state conviction on June 26, 1975 following trial by jury in the County Court of Orange County, after a change of venue from Rockland County due to pretrial publicity.1 Petitioner had been tried and convicted of murder in Putnam County in 1973 (the "prior conviction"). An appeal was...

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