Legal Opinion
Caccavallo v. Duckworth
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided November 19, 1984No. S 83-571PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ALLEN SHARP, Chief Judge.
This petition for writ of habeas corpus was filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by Peter Caccavallo, an inmate incarcerated at the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City, Indiana. The matter is now before this court on respondents’ motion to dismiss, filed as part of their Return to Order to Show Cause. In accord with the dictates of Townsend v. Sain, 372 U.S. 293, 83 S.Ct.' 745, 9 L.Ed.2d 770 (1963), the complete state court record has been filed with, and carefully examined by, this court.
A careful examination of the underlying state court record…
2Cases cited39 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Townsend v. SainSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Donnelly v. DeChristoforoSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Aldrich v. BockDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2004
- Mahaffey v. BroglinDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1986