Gatto v. Hoke

Decision Date08 December 1992
Citation986 F.2d 500
PartiesGatto v. Hoke NO. 92-2313
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Second Circuit

AFFIRMED.

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  • Jackson v. Conway
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Western District of New York
    • September 12, 2006
    ... ... denied, 517 U.S. 1228, 116 S.Ct. 1864, 134 L.Ed.2d 962 (1996); Gatto v. Hoke, 809 F.Supp. 1030, 1039 (E.D.N.Y.) (holding that "counsel's failure to object to the prosecutor's summation represent[ed] his tactical ... ...
  • Thomas v. Scully
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Eastern District of New York
    • June 20, 1994
    ... ... See Grey v. Hoke, 933 F.2d 117, 120 (2d Cir.1991) (quoting Harris v. Reed, 489 U.S. 255, 263 n. 9, 109 S.Ct. 1038, 1043 n. 9, 103 L.Ed.2d 308 (1989)) ("For ... require that a federal claim be presented to a state court if it is clear that the state court would hold the claim procedurally barred.'"); Gatto v. Hoke, 809 F.Supp. 1030, 1035 (E.D.N.Y.), aff'd, 986 F.2d 500 (2d Cir.1992) ...         There are three wrinkles to this doctrine ... ...
  • Parker v. Ercole
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Northern District of New York
    • October 15, 2008
    ... ... Hoke, 698 F.Supp. 1042, 1050 (E.D.N.Y.1988) (noting such examples as bribing of trial judge, government's knowing use of perjured testimony, or use of ... deference to counsel, and petitioner "must overcome the presumption that the challenged action `might be considered sound trial strategy.'" Gatto v. Hoke, 809 F.Supp. 1030, 1038 (E.D.N.Y.1992) (quoting Strickland, 466 U.S. at 689, 104 S.Ct. 2052), aff'd mem., 986 F.2d 500 (2d Cir. 1992); ... ...
  • Franza v. Stinson
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — Southern District of New York
    • July 1, 1999
    ... ... & Peck, M.J.) ("Counsel's ... alleged failure to make objections [to prosecutor's summation] may be attributed to counsel's trial tactics."); Gatto v. Hoke, 809 F.Supp. 1030, 1039 (E.D.N.Y.) ("counsel's failure to object to the prosecutor's summation represents his tactical decision to avoid ... ...
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