I neglected to post about a summary order from last week. It was a straightforward Portalatin denial. The most notable aspect of it was that the summary order was issued only one day after the argument. That's about the quickest I've seen.
West v. v. Breslin, 08-0274-pr
- Affirming Denial of Habeas
- Argued: 2/8/11; Decided: 2/9/11; Order here
- Panel: Jacobs, Hall, Lohier
- Lower Court Info: 06-CV-4167 (SDNY Jan. 2, 2008) (PKC)
- In Circuit: District Court COA
- Issue: Constitutionality of New York’s discretionary persistent statute under Apprendi/Blakely
- D/D: An attorney in my office represents Petitioner
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