United States Second Circuit

Defendant's murder conviction is affirmed over his challenge that his counsel was ineffective for not objecting to an unconstitutional jury instruction on intent to kill.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/20/2004
• Decided 10/22/2004
• Published 10/25/2004

Judges

• OAKES, Circuit Judge:, Before OAKES, KEARSE and CABRANES, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Sharon Y. Brodt, Assistant District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Queens County, and John M. Castellano, Assistant District Attorney, of counsel), for Respondents-Appellants., Richard Joselson, New York, N.Y. (The Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, of counsel), for Petitioner-Appellee.