Legal Opinion
Sampson v. Conway
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 23, 2005No. 6:03-cr-06185Published
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Petitioner Lionel Sampson (“Sampson”) filed this pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his conviction on charges of felony murder, intentional murder and burglary in New York State Supreme Court (Monroe County). The parties have consented to disposition of this matter by the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b).
FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
At about 5:15 a.m. on July 26, 1996, forty-eight year-old Pamela Wood (“Wood”), a clerk at the Wilson Farms convenience…
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