Legal Opinion
Scott v. Dennison
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided September 23, 2010No. 05-CV-0857(VEB)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
VICTOR E. BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. Factual Background and Procedural History
Ralph Scott (“Scott” or “petitioner”) has filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 alleging that he is being held in state custody in violation of his federal constitutional rights. The parties have consented to disposition of this matter by a magistrate judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1).
Scott’s detention in state custody arises from judgments of conviction entered on July 25, 1977, in New York County Supreme Court, convicting him of two counts…
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