Rudy v. Marchilli

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS ____________________________________ ) MICHAEL RUDY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 16-10065-RGS ) RAYMOND MARCHILLI, ) ) Respondent. ) ____________________________________) REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS December 17, 2018 Boal, M.J. On January 14, 2016, petitioner Michael Rudy filed a Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(the “Petition”). Docket No. 1. Rudy seeks relief from this Court on the sole ground that his trial counsel’s admitted failure to communicate a plea…