Legal Opinion

McLaughlin v. Carroll

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided July 8, 2003No. 02-182PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUE L. ROBINSON, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Petitioner Lawrence L. McLaughlin is a Delaware inmate in custody at the Delaware Correctional Center in Smyrna, Delaware. Currently before the court is petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (D.I.2) For the reasons that follow, the court will dismiss the petition.

II. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On June 13, 1996, petitioner Lawrence L. McLaughlin went to visit his ex-girlfriend at her home in Dover, Delaware. When she refused to let him into her home, he tore a screen and climbed…

2Cases cited64 opinions

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

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bezarez v. PierceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2015
  2. Holmes v. MetzgerDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2021
  3. WANAMAKER v. SMITHDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2021

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