United States Second Circuit

Judgment denying a petition for habeas relief is affirmed where the trial court did not unreasonably apply clearly established Supreme Court precedent in rejecting defendant's claim that his exclusion from the courtroom during a pre-trial conference violated his constitutional rights.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/09/2008
• Published 04/09/2008

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before: KEARSE, CALABRESI, and SACK, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Second Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Donna R. Newman, New York, N.Y., for Petitioner-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Emil Bricker, Assistant District Attorney, for Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Queens County (John M. Castellano, on the brief), Kew Gardens, N.Y., for Respondent-Appellee.