Legal Opinion

Lacen v. Russo

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 18, 2018No. 1:16-cv-10783Unknown

1Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS EMILIO LACEN, Petitioner, v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-10783-IT LOIS RUSSO, Respondent. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS (#1). KELLEY, U.S.M.J. I. INTRODUCTION. Petitioner Emilio Lacen filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus (#1) pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, seeking habeas relief from his 2011 conviction for trafficking in cocaine in an amount greater than two hundred grams, in violation of Mass. Gen. L. ch. 94C, § 32E(b). (S.A. at 1-6.)1 The charges arose out of an incident in March 2009, where Massachusetts…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Thomas v. ArnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Liteky v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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