Legal Opinion

Dickens Etienne, Petitioner v. Michelle Edmark, Warden, New Hampshire State Prison, Respondent

District Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided October 21, 2020No. 18-cv-1156-SMPublishedCited by 1 opinion

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Dickens Etienne, Petitioner v. Case No. 18-cv-1156-SM Opinion No.

2020 DNH 184

Michelle Edmark, Warden, New Hampshire State Prison, Respondent O R D E R On January 28, 2004, Dickens Etienne shot an acquaintance, Larry Lemieux, in the back of the head. Lemieux died instantly. Etienne was tried and convicted of first-degree murder and his conviction was affirmed on appeal to the New Hampshire Supreme Court. He brings this petition seeking habeas corpus relief from that conviction. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Respondent moves for summary judgment on…

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Etienne v. NH State Prison, WardenDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2020