Legal Opinion

Santiago v. Johnson

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided December 1, 2024No. 2:21-cv-00896Unknown

1Opinion

1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 4 Paul Santiago, Case No. 2:21-cv-00896-APG-NJK 5 Petitioner, ORDER v. 6 7 Calvin Johnson, et. al, 8 Respondents. 9 10 I. INTRODUCTION 11 Paul Santiago, a Nevada prisoner, filed a second amended petition for writ of habeas 12 corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

that is before me for a decision on the merits. For reasons that 13 follow, I grant the petition as to one ground for relief, deny the remaining grounds, and deny a 14 certificate of appealability. 15 II. BACKGROUND1 16 Santiago alleges constitutional violations relating to a judgment of…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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