Horner v. Nines

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND MATTHEW JAMES HORNER, * Petitioner, * v. * CIVIL NO. JKB-12-2582 WARDEN BOBBY P. SHEARIN, et * al., Respondents. * * * * * * * * * * * * * MEMORANDUM On February 5, 2020, this Court granted Petitioner Matthew Horner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (2/5/20 Order, ECF No. 151.) In its analysis, the Court concluded Horner was entitled to the writ because during his trial, his constitutional rights under Patton v. United States,

281 U.S. 276

(1930) and Brady v. Maryland,

373 U.S. 83

(1963) had been…