Legal Opinion
Gonzalez-Pena v. Herbert
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided January 5, 2005No. 6:01-cv-06222PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Freddy Gonzalez-Peña (“Gonzalez-Peña” or “petitioner”) filed this pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his conviction in Erie County Court on two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance, one count of forgery and one count of criminal impersonation. The parties have consented to disposition of this matter by the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b).
BACKGROUND
Gonzalez-Peña was arrested on September 27, 1997, in the City of Buffalo for possessing heroin…
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