Legal Opinion

Bunch v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 27, 2021No. Civil Action No. 2020-2106Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VERNON L. BUNCH, Petitioner, Civil Action No. 20-cv-02106 (BAH) v. Chief Judge Beryl A. Howell UNITED STATES, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner Vernon L. Bunch, proceeding pro se, challenges, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, his April 2012 D.C. Superior Court convictions for multiple felony offenses, including aggravated assault, robbery, and burglary. Following a jury trial, his convictions were affirmed on direct appeal, except for three vacated counts, and on collateral review in D.C. Superior Court and the D.C. Court of Appeals…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. O'Sullivan v. BoerckelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Cullen v. PinholsterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Blair-Bey v. QuickCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. David Isaiah Garris v. Charles S. Lindsay, Administrator, Maximum Security FacilityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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