Legal Opinion
Olszewski v. Spencer
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 30, 2005No. CIV.A. 01-12143NMGPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
GORTON, District Judge.
Presently before the Court is the petition of Anthony Olszewski, III for a writ of habeas corpus. On January 18, 2005, United States Magistrate Judge Dein entered a 60-page Report and Recommendation, stating that the petition should be denied. Both parties have now filed objections.
Petitioner’s principal objection concerns the Magistrate Judge’s resolution of his claim that the destruction of a statement of a potentially exculpatory witness, while the statement was in police possession, constituted a violation of due process. Specifically, he argues that the…
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