Castillo v. Perritt

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

THOMAS D. SCHROEDER, District Judge.

Before the court is Respondent’s motion to dismiss Marcelino Garcia Castillo’s pro se petition for a- writ of habeas corpus. (Doc. 9.) Castillo challenges his State custody under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, primarily alleging defective indictment, ineffective assistance of counsel, and illegal search and seizure. (Doc. 2.) For the reasons set forth below, the petition will be dismissed.

I. BACKGROUND

On April 26, 2011, Castillo pleaded guilty to trafficking and conspiracy to traffic 400 grams. or more of cocaine. (Doc. 10-2.) The Superior…