CLARK v. MAGNUSSON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE STEVEN CLARK, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) 1:19-cv-00102-JDL ) MATTHEW MAGNUSSON, ) ) Respondent ) ORDER ON MOTION TO AMEND AND RECOMMENDED DECISION ON

28 U.S.C. § 2254

PETITION In this action, Petitioner Steven Clark, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, seeks relief from a state court conviction and sentence. (Petition, ECF No. 1.) Petitioner asserts that his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to introduce certain evidence and call certain witnesses, among other claims. (Id.; Addendum, ECF No. 11.) The State argues that the state court…