Legal Opinion

Delgado v. Martinez

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided October 15, 1999No. CIV. 96-2513PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DISMISSING 28 U.S.C. § 2254 PETITION FOR FAILURE TO EXHAUST ADMINISTRATIVE REMEDIES

ACOSTA, District Judge.

Petitioner EDWIN ESTRADA DELGADO filed this lawsuit under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 seeking habeas corpus relief from his 1991 Commonwealth of Puerto Rico conviction for attempted murder and weapons violations.

Petitioner claims that he is entitled to a new trial on the basis that one of the members of the jury in his state trial intentionally failed to disclose during the voir dire examination that the juror knew the alleged murder victim.

Exhaustion of Remedies

28 U.S.C. § 2254, the statute…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Nazzaro Scarpa v. Larry E. Dubois, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. United States Ex Rel. Kennedy v. TylerSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Adelson v. DiPaolaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
  5. Lane T. Mele v. Fitchburg District CourtCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Diaz-Castro v. Roman-RomanDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2010
  2. Santiago-Melendez v. Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2005

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