Legal Opinion

Silvester Desmond Scott also known as Sylvester Desmond Scott v. Warden of Kershaw Correctional Institution

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided December 8, 2025No. 9:25-cv-00758Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA Silvester Desmond Scott ) C/A No. 9:25-cv-00758-BHH-MHC also known as Sylvester Desmond Scott, ) ) Petitioner, ) REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ) v. ) ) Warden of Kershaw Correctional Institution,1 ) ) Respondent. ) ) Petitioner Silvester Desmond Scott (“Petitioner”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, seeks habeas relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF No. 1. This matter is before the Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B), and Local Civil Rule 73.02(B)(2)(c) DSC, for a Report and Recommendation on Respondent’s Return and Motion for…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Erickson v. PardusSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. Thomas v. ArnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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