Legal Opinion

Fenner v. Barnhart

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 7, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2020-2513Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) ANTWARN D. FENNER, ) ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 20-cv-2513 (TSC) ) ) J. A. BARNHART, ) ) ) Respondent. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Petitioner, appearing pro se, has filed a Petition Under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody. He challenges his 2011 conviction in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. 1 For the reasons explained below, this case will be DISMISSED. Unlike a prisoner convicted in a state court or in a United States district court, “a District of Columbia prisoner has…

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Gary E. Byrd v. John S. Henderson and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
Ibrahim v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2011

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