Legal Opinion

Crump v. Phelps

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided July 21, 2008No. Civ. 07-422-SLRPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, District Judge.

1. INTRODUCTION

Currently before the court is petitioner Ernest A. Crump, Jr.’s (“petitioner”) application for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (D.I.l) Petitioner is incarcerated in the James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in Smyrna, Delaware. 2 For the reasons that follow, the court will dismiss petitioner’s § 2254 application as time-barred by the one-year period of limitations prescribed in 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1).

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In June 1981, petitioner pled guilty to first degree kidnaping,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Pace v. DiGuglielmoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  4. Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000

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