Legal Opinion

McNair v. Divris

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided March 31, 2025No. 4:22-cv-40017Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) DWAYNE MCNAIR ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil No. 22-cv-40017-MRG ) MATTHEW DIVRIS, ) ) Respondent. ) ) ORDER ON PETITION FOR THE WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS GUZMAN, D.J. This is a habeas case. Before the Court is Petitioner Dwayne McNair’s (“Petitioner”) Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. [ECF No. 1]. Petitioner alleges that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (“Commonwealth”) violated his Sixth Amendment speedy trial rights by taking roughly five years to bring him to trial. As relief, Petitioner asks this Court to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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