Legal Opinion
SWAIL v. Hunt
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 12, 2010No. 6:06-cr-06242PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
VICTOR E. BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. Background
Pro se petitioner Mark Swail (“Swail” or “petitioner”), by a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenges the constitutionality of his state-custody as a result of a judgment of conviction entered in Monroe County Court on June 27, 2002. The proof at trial showed that petitioner, carrying a shotgun, appeared at the home of his estranged wife, despite the fact that there was an order of protection enjoining him from coming to her house. Mrs. Swail testified that her husband…
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