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Bolton v. Buckner

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided August 12, 2025No. 4:24-cv-01375Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ARTHUR BOLTON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 4:24 CV 1375 JMB ) MICHELE BUCKNER, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Petitioner Arthur Bolton’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(Doc. 1). The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). For the reasons set forth below, the petition is DENIED. I. Procedural Background Petitioner is held by the Missouri Department of…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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