Legal Opinion
Lewis v. DUFRAIN
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided October 13, 2005No. 00-CV-6172PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
BIANCHINI, United States Magistrate Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Petitioner Victor Lewis (“Lewis”) filed this pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 challenging his conviction in Erie County Court on two counts of first degree rape, two counts of first degree sodomy, two counts of third degree sexual abuse, and one count of endangering the welfare of a minor. The parties have consented to disposition of this matter by the undersigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b).
FACTUAL BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The crimes with which Lewis was charged involved…
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