Legal Opinion
Forte v. Commissioner of Corrections
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 28, 2015No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 14-40173-TSHPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
TIMOTHY S. HILLMAN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Background
The Petitioner, Michael Forte (“Forte” or “Petitioner”), is a state inmate incarcerated at MCI Norfolk in Norfolk, Massachusetts. He is currently serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole after being convicted of first degree murder. Forte has filed a Petition Under 28 U.S.C. ’2254 For Writ Of Habeas Corpus By A Person In State Custody (Docket No. GX'Tetition”).1
On December 18, 2014, Petitioner, proceeding pro se, filed his Petition. At the same time, he filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis', that motion was…
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