Legal Opinion

Gaona (ID 88979) v. State of Kansas

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided August 9, 2021No. 5:19-cv-03262Unknown

1Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS RODOLFO GAONA, Petitioner, v. Case No. 5:19-cv-03262-HLT STATE OF KANSAS, Respondent. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Petitioner Rodolfo Gaona (“Gaona”), a prisoner in the custody of the State of Kansas, brings this petition for federal habeas corpus relief under

28 U.S.C. § 2254.1

Doc. 1. Because the stated grounds are unexhausted, procedurally defaulted, or not meritorious, the Court dismisses in part and denies in part Gaona’s petition and declines to issue a certificate of appealability. I. BACKGROUND The Charges: Gaona was charged with…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Hall v. BellmonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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