Legal Opinion
Ward v. Herbert
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided September 6, 2007No. 02-CV-0663(VEB)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
VICTOR E. BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. Introduction
Petitioner Bobby Ward (“Ward” or “petitioner”) filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his conviction in Monroe County Court on one count of first degree robbery. The parties have consented to disposition of this matter by the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1).
II. Factual Background and Procedural History
The conviction here at issue stems from Ward’s involvement with Damien Lott (“Lott” or “co-defendant”) in the assault and robbery at gunpoint…
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- Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
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