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POWELL v. TOMPKINS

Civil Action No. 12-10744-WGY.

926 F.Supp.2d 367 (2013)

Aaron POWELL, Petitioner, v. Steven W. TOMPKINS, Sheriff, Suffolk County, Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

February 28, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn Hayne Barnwell, Attorney at Law, North Andover, MA, for Petitioner.

Susanne G. Reardon, Office of the Attorney General, Boston, MA, for Respondent.

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In the wake of District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570, 128 S.Ct. 2783, 171 L.Ed.2d 637 (2008), this petition for a writ of habeas corpus is the vehicle for a massive frontal assault on Massachusetts's gun control legislation. The attack fails.

Aaron Powell ("Powell") brings this habeas petition under 28 U.S.C. section 2254...

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