George v. Angelone
District Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
On June 12, 1995, Michael Carl George (“George”) filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus against Respondent, Ronald Angelone, the Director of the Virginia Department of Corrections, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter comes before the Court on Respondent’s motion to dismiss George’s Petition for failure to state a claim pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. The motion has been fully briefed and argued by the parties and is ripe for disposition.
Background
Procedural Posture
In 1990, George was charged with capital murder…
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