Legal Opinion

Benson v. Warden

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 30, 2025No. 1:22-cv-02953Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ) JERROD LAMONT BENSON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) Civil Action No.: 1:22-cv-2953-LKG v. ) ) Dated: July 30, 2025 WARDEN, et al., ) ) Respondents. ) op) MEMORANDUM OPINION Represented Petitioner Jerrod Lamont Benson filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

challenging his 2014 conviction in the Circuit Court for Charles County, Maryland for attempted first-degree murder and related crimes. ECF No. 1, 5. Respondents filed an Answer arguing Benson’s claims lack merit. ECF No. 10. For the reasons that follow,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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