Legal Opinion
Medley v. Baltazar
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided August 7, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2017-1168Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) LOUIS M. MEDLEY, III, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 17-cv-1168 (KBJ) ) J. BALTAZAR, WARDEN, ) ) ) Respondent. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner Louis M. Medley, III, was convicted of first degree murder while armed, among other offenses, in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia; he is serving an aggregate term of 840 months’ incarceration. See Pet. ¶¶ 1-6; see generally id., Ex. G. 1 He has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under
28 U.S.C. § 2254
in which he raises an ineffective assistance of counsel claim.…
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