Rogers v. Ives

SUMMARY MEMORANDUM AND OPINION; NOT INTENDED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL REPORTERS. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KEITH ROGERS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 11-0511 (RLW) ) ) RICHARD IVES, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION1 In this action for a writ of habeas corpus brought pro se, petitioner claims that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel on direct appeal from his conviction in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. See Pet. for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (“Pet.”) at 3-6 [Dkt. # 1]. The United States moves to dismiss the…