Legal Opinion

Atkins v. Wright

District Court, N.D. Indiana

Decided January 26, 1994No. Civ. 3:93cv0308 ASPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ALLEN SHARP, Chief Judge.

On May 3, 1993, pro se petitioner, Howell O. Atkins, filed a petition seeking relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The response filed by the respondents on December 15, 1993, demonstrates the necessary compliance with Lewis v. Faulkner, 689 F.2d 100 (7th Cir. 1982). A traverse was filed on January 14, 1994, and has been examined. The state court record has been filed and examined pursuant to the mandates of Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct. 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770 (1963).

This petitioner is confined at the Westville Correctional Center, Westville,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Hall v. WashingtonDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1996
  2. United States v. O'NeilCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  3. United States v. O'NeilCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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