Legal Opinion

Hall v. Phelps

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided July 9, 2009No. Civ. 08-27-SLRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Presently before the court is Salih (Cecil) Hall’s (“petitioner”) application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (D.I. 2) Petitioner is a Delaware inmate in custody at the James T. Vaughan Correctional Center, Delaware. For the reasons that follow, the court will dismiss his application.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Petitioner broke into the Joseph A. Banks men’s clothing store in Greenville, Delaware on two separate occasions in April and May 2005 and stole a number of leather coats and men’s…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  5. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by8 opinions

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