Legal Opinion

Scission v. Lempke

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided May 16, 2011No. 10-CV-0625 (VEB)PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

VICTOR E. BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. Background

Pro se petitioner Rashad Scission (“Scission” or “Petitioner”) has filed a petition for a writ of corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging the constitutionality of his detention in Respondent’s custody. Scission’s incarceration stems from a judgment of conviction entered against him following a jury trial on attempted murder and related charges stemming from two shootings involving James Curry (“Curry”). The offenses charged in the indictment related to shootings that took place in August 2006 and October 2006.

At trial,…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Murray v. CarrierSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by1 opinion

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