Legal Opinion
Sharkey v. Williams
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided July 19, 2022No. 2:20-cv-00253Unknown
1Opinion
1 2 3 4 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 6 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 7 James Sharkey, Case No.: 2:20-cv-00253-KJD-DJA 8 Petitioner, Order 9 v. 10 Brian Williams, et al., 11 Respondents. 12 13 Before the court for a decision on the merits is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed 14 by James Sharkey, a former prisoner of the Nevada Department of Corrections. ECF No. 6. For 15 reasons that follow, the petition will be denied. 16 I. BACKGROUND 17 In January 2018, Sharkey stood trial in the Eighth Judicial District Court for Nevada on a 18 charge of battery constituting domestic violence in relation…
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