Smith v. Amsbery

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON JEFFREY GLEN SMITH, Case No. 2:19-cv-01912-IM Petitioner, OPINION AND ORDER v. BRIGITTE AMSBERRY, Respondent. IMMERGUT, District Judge. Petitioner Jeffrey Glen Smith (“Petitioner”), an individual in custody at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, brings this habeas corpus proceeding pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, alleging the ineffectiveness of trial counsel. Because Petitioner’s claim is procedurally defaulted, Petitioner’s Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (ECF No. 31) is DENIED, and this proceeding is DISMISSED,…