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LABOY v. DEMSKIE

No. 96 Civ. 2890 (RWS).

947 F.Supp. 733 (1996)

Jose LABOY, Petitioner, v. Joseph A. DEMSKIE, Acting Superintendent, Woodbourne Correctional Facility, Respondent.

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

November 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City (Richard M. Greenberg, of counsel), for petitioner.

Robert R. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx County, New York City (Peter D. Coddington, Karen Swiger, of counsel), for respondent.

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Petitioner Jose Laboy ("Laboy") has petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In the petition, filed on April 23, 1996, Laboy contends that the state conviction must be set aside because the trial court improperly limited his cross-examination of government witnesses thereby violating his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation and his Due process right to present his defense. For the reasons...

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