Legal Opinion

McCoy v. Steele

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided September 25, 2020No. 4:17-cv-01975Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION DARY K. MCCOY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) VS. ) Case No. 4:17CV1975 RLW ) TROY STEELE, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Dary K. McCoy’s Petition under

28 U.S.C. §2254

for Writ of Habeas Corpus By a Person in State Custody (ECF No. 1). Because this Court has determined that McCoy’s claims are inadequate on their face and the record affirmatively refutes the factual assertions upon which his claims are based, this Court decides this matter without an evidentiary hearing. ! BACKGROUND A…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Estelle v. McGuireSupreme Court of the United States · 1991

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