Legal Opinion

Lee-Purvis v. Pennsylvania

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 6, 2018No. Civil Action No. 17-1536PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcHUGH, J.

This is an action seeking a writ of habeas corpus brought by a state prisoner, Mark Lee-Purvis, proceeding pro se.Petitioner raises six claims, and I adopt the well-reasoned Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge recommending *669that the petition be denied. But I will nonetheless address one of the claims separately because I am not certain that waiver of the issue raised can be presumed.

Petitioner was initially arrested and charged with a violation of the Uniform Firearm Act as a result of another person's cooperation with law enforcement. Although those charges were ultimately…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Slack v. McDanielSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Miller-El v. CockrellSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Williams v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011

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