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Figueroa v. The State of New York, County of Monroe

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided December 14, 2022No. 1:22-cv-00293Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK WALTER G. FIGUEROA, Petitioner, 22-CV-293-LJV v. DECISION & ORDER THE STATE OF NEW YORK, COUNTY OF MONROE, Respondent. On April 18, 2022, the pro se petitioner, Walter G. Figueroa, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Docket Item 1. The petition alleges that Figueroa’s conviction in Monroe County Court was unconstitutionally obtained because his guilty plea was not knowing and voluntary and the trial court misrepresented the “actual allowable sentence” that he faced. See

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Figueroa also alleges that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
Bracy v. GramleySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
Harris v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
Davis v. MantelloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
Edwards v. Superintendent, Southport C.F.District Court, E.D. New York · 2013

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