Jefferson v. Berkebile

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

THOMAS E. JOHNSTON, District Judge.

Before the Court is Petitioner’s Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus: 28 U.S.C. § 2241 [Docket 51].

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

In May of 1991, Petitioner embarked on a several day crime spree that involved the commission of multiple serious offenses. Petitioner stole a car at gunpoint in Baltimore, Maryland, for use as a getaway car for a later robbery. He then proceeded to Jersey City, New Jersey, where he committed the armed robberies of two liquor stores on consecutive days. In one of the robberies, the…