Legal Opinion

Robert Whittle v. Lisa Anderson, Acting Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 27, 2026No. 7:25-cv-06503Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ROBERT WHITTLE, Petitioner, -against- 25-CV-6503 (JGLC) LISA ANDERSON, ACTING OPINION AND ORDER SUPERINTENDENT, EASTERN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, Respondent. JESSICA G. L. CLARKE, United States District Judge: Pro se Petitioner Robert Whittle filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging an enhanced sentence imposed because of his status as a persistent violent felony offender. Because Petitioner’s status as a persistent violent felony offender was constitutionally determined, and the underlying criminal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Almendarez-Torres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Cullen v. PinholsterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Woodford v. VisciottiSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation v. Environmental Protection AgencySupreme Court of the United States · 2004

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