Legal Opinion

Rice v. Diggs

District Court, W.D. North Carolina

Decided June 28, 2023No. 3:23-cv-00355Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE DIVISION CASE NO. 3:23-cv-000355-MR MARKESE D. RICE, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) MEMORANDUM OF vs. ) DECISION AND ORDER ) KENNETH DIGGS, ) ) Respondent. ) ________________________________ ) THIS MATTER comes before the Court on the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by the Petitioner pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

on June 12, 2023. [Doc. 1]. I. BACKGROUND Markese D. Rice (the “Petitioner”) is a prisoner of the State of North Carolina, convicted of first-degree murder in Mecklenburg County on March 10, 2009 and sentenced to…

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