Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Matevousian
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 19, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2016-0757Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MICHAEL ROY JOHNSON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 16-0757 (RC) ) ) ANDRE MATEVOUSIAN, ) ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner Michael Roy Johnson is incarcerated at the United States Penitentiary in Atwater, California. He filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, challenging his 1990 conviction in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. The Central District concluded that it was not the proper venue for litigating the petition and…
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