Legal Opinion
Morin v. Rhode Island
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided July 12, 1990No. Civ. A. No. 86-0631-TPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TORRES, Judge.
This case is before the Court on Ruth Morin’s objection to a Magistrate’s Report and Recommendation that her petition for a writ of habeas corpus, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, be dismissed pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.1 For reasons hereinafter stated, the Court accepts the Magistrate’s Report and Recommendation.
FACTS
On February 1, 1978 the petitioner, her husband and two other family members were convicted in state court of various crimes stemming from a scheme to burn their dwelling in order…
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- Ross v. MoffittSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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