This document is a summary order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit regarding a habeas corpus petition filed by Paul L. Lee against prison officials. The district court had affirmed Lee's petition, and this summary order affirms the district court's decision, agreeing with the reasons provided in the district court's Memorandum and Order dated February 26, 1996. The summary order was issued on September 11, 1996 and heard arguments from an assistant district attorney representing the appellants and Lee representing himself.
Paul L. Lee v. Floyd Bennett, Superintendent, of Cape Vincent, Philip Coombe, Jr., Commissioner, Cf Philip Coombe, Commissioner of Docs Nys, 104 F.3d 349, 2d Cir. (1996)
This document is a summary order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit regarding a habeas corpus petition filed by Paul L. Lee against prison officials. The district court had affirmed Lee's petition, and this summary order affirms the district court's decision, agreeing with the reasons provided in the district court's Memorandum and Order dated February 26, 1996. The summary order was issued on September 11, 1996 and heard arguments from an assistant district attorney representing the appellants and Lee representing himself.
This document is a summary order from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit regarding a habeas corpus petition filed by Paul L. Lee against prison officials. The district court had affirmed Lee's petition, and this summary order affirms the district court's decision, agreeing with the reasons provided in the district court's Memorandum and Order dated February 26, 1996. The summary order was issued on September 11, 1996 and heard arguments from an assistant district attorney representing the appellants and Lee representing himself.
AS PRECEDENTIAL AUTHORITY, BUT MAY BE CALLED TO THE ATTENTION OF THE COURT IN A SUBSEQUENT STAGE OF THIS CASE, IN A RELATED CASE, OR IN ANY CASE FOR PURPOSES OF COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL OR RES JUDICATA. SEE SECOND CIRCUIT RULE 0.23. PAUL L. LEE, Petitioner-Appellee, v. Floyd BENNETT, Superintendent, of Cape Vincent, Philip Coombe, Jr., Commissioner, CF Philip Coombe, Commissioner of DOCS NYS, Respondents-Appellants. No. 96-2236.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
Sept. 11, 1996.
Appearing for Appellants: Joseph M. Latino, Ass't Dist. Att'y, White
Plains, N.Y. Appearing for Appellee: Sally Wasserman, N.Y., N.Y.; Paul L. Lee pro se, New Rochelle, N.Y. Before MESKILL, KEARSE, and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.
This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of record from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, and was argued by counsel.
ON CONSIDERATION WHEREOF, it is now hereby ordered, adjudged, and
decreed that the judgment of said District Court be and it hereby is affirmed substantially for the reasons stated in Judge Brieant's Memorandum and Order dated February 26, 1996.