Legal Opinion
Smith v. Maher
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided November 28, 2006No. 04-CV-0404 (VEB)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Petitioner Anthony Smith (“Smith”) filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his conviction in Monroe County Court on one count of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. The parties have consented to disposition of this matter by the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).
FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The conviction here at issue stems from Smith’s sale of two “dime bags” of cocaine to an undercover police officer on October 17, 2000.…
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