Clavijo v. Wolcott

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK JOEL CLAVIJO, Petitioner, DECISION AND ORDER v. 24-CV-6288 (CJS) JULIE WOLCOTT, Superintendent Attica Correctional Facility, Respondent. I. INTRODUCTION Pro se Petitioner Joel Clavijo (“Petitioner”) seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He has paid the filing fee. The instant petition asserts a single claim—that Petitioner was denied his right to effective assistance of trial counsel. ECF No. 1 at 5-6. Because the claim is unexhausted Petitioner asks the Court to stay this case and hold the petition in abeyance…