Legal Opinion

(HC) Edwards v. Godwin

District Court, E.D. California

Decided February 18, 2021No. 2:20-cv-00530Unknown

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 JASON CLAUDE EDWARDS, No. 2:20-cv-00530 TLN GGH P 12 Petitioner, 13 v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 14 RON GODWIN, Acting Warden,1 15 Respondent. 16 17 18 Introduction and Summary 19 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding through counsel, filed a petition for a writ of habeas 20 corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The matter was referred to the United States Magistrate 21 Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 626(b)(1) and Local Rule 302(c). 22 This is a tough case. Petitioner went to trial on child…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Gilbert B. Martinez v. Eddie Ylst, Superintendent, California Medical Facility SouthCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
  4. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Cullen v. PinholsterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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