Jefferson v. The State of Nevada

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 6 * * * 7 BRANDON M. JEFFERSON, Case No. 3:18-cv-00064-HDM-CLB 8 Petitioner, ORDER 9 v. 10 PERRY RUSSELL, et al., 11 Respondents. 12 13 This is a federal habeas proceeding under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

in which the 14 petitioner, Brandon Jefferson, challenges his Nevada state convictions on three counts 15 of sexual assault with a minor under the age of 14 and lewdness with a child under the 16 age of 14. On December 28, 2020, respondents filed a motion to dismiss Jefferson’s 17 habeas petition arguing that three of the petition’s five claims…