Abeokuto v. Warden

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ____________________________________ ) JAMAAL KENNETH ABEOKUTO, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) Civil Action No. 21-cv-1431-LKG v. ) ) Dated: June 30, 2022 WARDEN, ) ) Respondent. ) ) ____________________________________) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER I. INTRODUCTION Pro se petitioner Jamaal Kenneth Abeokuto filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his 2004 conviction in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County, Maryland for first-degree murder, first-degree assault, extortion, kidnapping, and…