Legal Opinion

MELEIKA v. HUDSON COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided July 5, 2022No. 2:21-cv-20776Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY _________________________________________ STEVEN MELEIKA, : : Petitioner, : Civ. No. 21-20776 (KM) : v. : : HUDSON COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT, : OPINION : Respondent. : _________________________________________ : KEVIN MCNULTY, U.S.D.J. Pro se Petitioner Steven Meleika applies for in forma pauperis (“IFP”) status and seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C § 2254. (DE 1.) I will grant IFP status. However, after screening, I will dismiss the Petition without prejudice for the reasons stated below. All habeas petitions are subject to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. State v. FritzSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1987
  4. State v. CummingsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1999
  5. Ortiz-Sandoval v. GomezCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996

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