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Guerrero v. Ryan

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided July 24, 2015No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:13-cv-10079-DPWPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

DOUGLAS P. WOODLOCK, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Petitioner Miguel Guerrero, a state prisoner convicted of trafficking over twenty-eight grams of cocaine and of a controlled substance violation within one hundred feet of a public park, seeks a writ of habe-as corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 after unsuccessfully appealing his convictions in Massachusetts state court. He contends that an array of alleged constitutional errors, individually and collectively, justifies his release from state custody. Finding that six of the grounds asserted are procedurally defaulted and the…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Coleman v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Rhines v. WeberSupreme Court of the United States · 2005

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