Legal Opinion

Jefferson v. Graham, Jr.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided September 1, 2020No. 8:18-cv-00037Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND TRAVON JEFFERSON, Petitioner, v. Civil Action No.: DKC-18-0037 RICHARD GRAHAM, JR., MARYLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondents. MEMORANDUM OPINION Travon Jefferson, Petitioner, filed this Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging his convictions arising out of the shooting of Durant Dowery. Respondents assert that the petition is subject to dismissal because the claims asserted lack merit. The issues are fully briefed, and no hearing is needed. See Rule 8(a), Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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