Legal Opinion
Ponder v. Conway
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided November 3, 2010No. 06-CV-6579(VEB)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
VICTOR E. BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. Background
Pro se petitioner Dwayne Ponder (“Ponder” or “petitioner”) seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his state custody as the result of a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial in Monroe County Court, on two counts of robbery in the first degree (New York Penal Law (“P.L.”) § 160.15(2), (4)) and one count of grand larceny in the fourth degree (P.L. § 155.30(1)). Ponder was sentenced as a persistent violent felony offender to an indeterminate term of 20 years to life. On…
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