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Costa v. Baca

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided May 28, 2025No. 3:16-cv-00705Unknown

1Opinion

1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 7 * * * 8 JERALD REY COSTA, JR., Case No. 3:16-cv-00705-HDM-CLB 9 Petitioner, 10 v. ORDER 11 JOHN HENLEY,1 et al., 12 Respondents. 13 14 15 Before the court for a decision on the merits is a petition for writ of habeas corpus 16 under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(ECF No. 14) filed by Jerald Rey Costa, Jr., a Nevada prisoner. 17 For the reasons discussed below, this court denies the petition. 18 I. BACKGROUND 19 In August 2010, Costa was charged with murder with use of a firearm based on 20 an allegation that, in May 2010, he shot Anthony Pulice…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  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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