Legal Opinion
Evans v. Phelps
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided July 13, 2010No. Civil Action 09-488-JJFPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FARNAN, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is an Application For A Writ Of Habeas Corpus Pursuant To 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (“Petition”) filed by Petitioner Ward T. Evans (“Petitioner”). (D.I. 2; D.I. 6.) For the reasons discussed, the Court will dismiss the Petition and deny the relief requested.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
On November 12, 1981, Petitioner had been living in his brother’s Hartly residence for a little more than a week. Petitioner’s brother had a fourteen-year-old step daughter, D.P., who, along with her mother and thirteen-year-old brother, also lived at the Hartly…
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- United States v. BenzSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Evans v. Commissioner CoupeSupreme Court of Delaware · 2016
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