United States Second Circuit

Denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where the exclusion of defendant's alibi defense was not an unreasonable interpretation of Supreme Court authority.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/09/2004
• Published 12/09/2004

Judges

• Before:  LEVAL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and IRENAS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Kevin F. Casey, The Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, Brooklyn, N.Y. (Laura Johnson, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael D. Tarbutton, Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney's Office, Queens County, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, and John M. Castellano, Assistant District Attorney, on the brief), for Respondent-Appellee.