Legal Opinion

Cephas v. May

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided February 2, 2023No. 1:23-cv-00062Unknown

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE VERNON CEPHAS, Petitioner, : v. Civil Action No. 23-62-RGA ROBERY MAY, Warden, and ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE: THE STATE OF DELAWARE, : Respondents. □ MEMORANDUM Pending before the Court is Petitioner Vernon Cephas’ Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

challenging his conviction in 2016 for unlawful sexual contact (as a lesser included offense for first degree rape), second degree rape, sexual solicitation of a child, and continuous sexual abuse of a child. (D.I. 3) The Petition asserts six grounds for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pace v. DiGuglielmoSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  2. Rhines v. WeberSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. Duncan v. HenrySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Lisa Michelle Lambert v. Charlotte Blackwell, Mrs., Superintendent the Attorney General of the State of PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  5. United States v. Robert G. EyerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997

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