Legal Opinion

Feaster v. Beshears

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided July 22, 1999No. CIV. HNM-95-2897PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

MALETZ, Senior District Judge. 1

Isaiah Feaster has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (1995), amended, by Antiter-rorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (herein AEDPA), Pub.L. No. 104-132, Title I, § 104, 110 Stat. 1218. He alleges a multitude of claims stemming from his 1978 convictions for rape and assault and battery. The government argues that this petition, the fifth of its kind, is abusive and should be dismissed as such. The court agrees, and for the following reasons denies the petition.

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2Cases cited21 opinions

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