Maxwell v. Baker

1 2 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 4 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 5 * * * 6 MICHAEL RAY MAXWELL, Case No. 3:19-cv-00201-MMD-CLB 7 Petitioner, ORDER v. 8 9 WARDEN RENEE BAKER, et al., 10 Respondents. 11 12 I. SUMMARY 13 Petitioner Michael Maxwell filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 14 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter is before this Court for adjudication of the merits of Maxwell’s 15 petition. (ECF No. 4 (“Petition”).) For the reasons discussed below, this Court denies both 16 the Petition and a certificate of appealability. 17 II. BACKGROUND 18 Maxwell’s convictions are the result of events…