Legal Opinion
Ortiz v. Royce
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 24, 2020No. 6:19-cv-06663Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ANTONIO ORTIZ, JR., Petitioner, Case # 19-CV-6663-FPG v. DECISION AND ORDER MARK ROYCE, Respondent. INTRODUCTION Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, pro se Petitioner Antonio Ortiz, Jr. brings this habeas petition to challenge his state-court convictions for murder in the second degree. ECF No. 1. Acknowledging that he has filed a so-called “mixed” petition—consisting of both exhausted and unexhausted claims—Petitioner requests a stay of these proceedings so that he can fully litigate the pending unexhausted claims in state court. ECF No. 1…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Louis Eze v. Daniel A. Senkowski, Superintendent, Clinton Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- Oscar Boria v. John Keane, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Wesley-Rosa v. KaplanDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2017
- People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017