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WASHINGTON v. LEE

Civil Action No. 1:14CV116-GHD-DAS.

JOHNNY LEWIS WASHINGTON, Petitioner, v. ERNEST LEE and ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, Respondents.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Aberdeen Division.

October 29, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnny Lewis Washington, Petitioner, Pro Se.

Ernest Lee, Respondent, represented by Jerrolyn M. Owens , MISSISSIPPI ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.

Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, Respondent, represented by Jerrolyn M. Owens , MISSISSIPPI ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GLEN H. DAVIDSON, Senior District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the pro se petition of Johnny Washington for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, in which he challenges his 1977 conviction for capital murder and 1983 sentence of life imprisonment. Respondents have moved to dismiss the petition as successive, and, alternatively, as untimely. Washington has responded...

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