Scott v. James

USDC SDNY DOCUMENT UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Ee eee Ee SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK DATE FILED: 8/8/2023. SCOTT, Petitioner, -against- 20-cv-07809 (ALC) JAMES, OPINION & ORDER Respondent. ANDREW L. CARTER, JR., United States District Judge: On September 22, 2020, Mr. Scott (“Petitioner”) filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pet., ECF No. 2. Petitioner, proceeding pro se, challenges his 2015 New York Supreme Court, Bronx County conviction of four counts of murder in the second degree and two counts of robbery in the first degree. On October 1, 2020, the…