Legal Opinion
Molina v. Puerto Rico
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided August 13, 2012No. Civil No. 12-1559 (GAG)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM, OPINION AND ORDER DISMISSING PETITIONER MOLINA’S WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
GUSTAVO A. GELPÍ, District Judge.
On August 1, 2012, the court ordered Petitioner Molina to show cause as to why his federal habeas corpus petition, filed under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, should not be dismissed without prejudice for his failure to avail himself of available state remedies. (See Order at Docket No. 15.) Petitioner has responded (Docket No. 16). The court is, thus, ready to rule on the matter.
At the outset, the undersigned district judge agrees with his predecessor judge in that the court has…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- O'Sullivan v. BoerckelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
- Huffman v. Pursue, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- In re Córdova GonzálezSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1994
- In re González CardonaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 2010
- In Re ZenoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2007
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Contreras v. SomozaDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2015
- Molina v. Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2012