United States Second Circuit

A habeas petition submitted during the pendency of an initial 28 U.S.C. section 2255 motion should be construed as a motion to amend the initial motion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/31/2002
• Published 08/01/2002

Judges

• SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judge., BEFORE:  WINTER, Van GRAAFEILAND, and SOTOMAYOR, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Hom Sui Ching, Sheridan, Oregon, pro se.


• For Appellees:
  
• Loretta A. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York (Peter A. Norling, Alan Vinegrad, Assistant United States Attorneys, of counsel) Brooklyn, New York, for Respondent United States of America.