Legal Opinion

Dorsey v. State of Tennessee

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided August 8, 2023No. 3:21-cv-00462Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION SAMUEL GREGORY DORSEY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) NO. 3:21-cv-00462 v. ) ) JUDGE CAMPBELL JASON CLENDENION, Warden ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM Petitioner Samuel Gregory Dorsey filed a pro se petition under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for a writ of habeas corpus (Doc. No. 1) and Respondent filed an Answer. (Doc. No. 13). For the following reasons, Petitioner is not entitled to relief under Section 2254 and this case will be DISMISSED. I. BACKGROUND A May 2016 indictment charged Petitioner with one count of aggravated…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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