Bain v. Divris

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ) BENZY BAIN ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil No. 4:23-cv-10310-MRG ) MATTHEW DIVRIS ) ) Respondent. ) ) ORDER ON MOTION FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY GUZMAN, J. For the reasons stated below, Petitioner’s Second Amended Motion for Certificate of Appealability [ECF No. 34] is DENIED. I. BACKGROUND Petitioner filed his Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

on February 9, 2023. [ECF No. 1]. Respondent filed an assented-to motion to extend time to June 5, 2023, to respond to the petition, [ECF No. 12], which the Court…