Legal Opinion

Atkins v. Chappius

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided October 23, 2020No. 1:13-cv-00956Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK UKIAH ATKINS, No. 1:13-cv-00956-CJS DECISION AND ORDER Petitioner, -vs- SUPT. PAUL CHAPPIUS, Respondent. INTRODUCTION On September 11, 2013, Ukiah Atkins (“Atkins” or “Petitioner”) filed a pro se Petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(“Section 2254”), challenging the constitutionality of the judgment entered against him on September 22, 2003, in New York State, Monroe County Court (Geraci, J.) following a jury verdict convicting him of Murder in the Second Degree (

N.Y. Penal Law § 125.25(1)). ECF No. 1. After…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Schlup v. DeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Houston v. LackSupreme Court of the United States · 1988

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