Bean v. State Of Maryland

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND ANTHONY BEAN, * Petitioner, * v. * Civil No. DLB-19-2550 STATE OF MARYLAND, * Respondent. * MEMORANDUM OPINION Anthony Bean filed a timely petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2254. ECF 1. The Attorney General of Maryland filed an answer to the petition asserting it must be dismissed as meritless. ECF 6. No hearing is necessary. See Rule 8(a), Rules Governing § 2254 Cases in the U.S. Dist. Cts.; Loc. R. 105.6 (D. Md. 2021); 28 U.S.C. § 2254(e)(2)). For the following reasons, Bean’s petition is denied. A…