WASHINGTON v. BONDS

NOT FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY CAMDEN VICINAGE : ROBERT WASHINGTON, : : Civil Action No. 17-3439(RMB) Petitioner : : v. : OPINION : WILLIE BONDS, et al., : : Respondents : : BUMB, District Judge This matter comes before the Court upon the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(Pet., ECF No. 1) filed by Petitioner Robert Washington (“Petitioner”), an inmate confined in South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Petitioner alleged four grounds for relief in his habeas petition. (Id.) However, Petitioner also simultaneously…