Legal Opinion

Corrigan v. Barbery

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided May 3, 2005No. 01-CV-6148PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Petitioner Kevin Corrigan (“Corrigan”) filed this pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), the parties have consented to disposition of this matter by the undersigned. Corrigan seeks to overturn his conviction solely on the basis that the reasonable doubt charge given at his trial was unconstitutional.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Corrigan was tried before a jury in Niagara County Court (Hannigan, J.) in September 1979 on charges stemming from two…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Lindh v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Victor v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Artuz v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Cage v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1990

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3Cited by22 opinions

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