Sami Leka v. Leonard A. Portuondo, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2001-07-12

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JACOBS, Circuit Judge: Following a 1990 jury trial in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County, petitioner-appellant Sami Leka was convicted on one count of second degree mui'der and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon, offenses arising out of the shooting of Rahman Ferati on a Brooklyn street. 1…

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