United States Second Circuit

Grant of writ of habeas corpus is reversed where the state appellate court's determination under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1994), was not an unreasonable application of federal law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/30/2006
• Published 05/24/2006

Judges

• MINER, Circuit Judge., Before:  MINER, RAGGI, Circuit Judges, and KARAS, District Judge.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Susan M. Damplo, Attorney at Law, Ardsley, N.Y., for Petitioner-Appellee., Stanley R. Kaplan, Assistant District Attorney, Bronx County (Joseph N. Ferdenzi, Assistant District Attorney, on the brief;  Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx County), Bronx, N.Y., for Respondent-Appellant.