Cook v. Banks

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI NORTHERN DIVISION JOSEPH COOK PETITIONER V. CAUSE NO. 3:17-CV-863-CWR-JCG SUPERINTENDENT SMCI RESPONDENT JACQUELYN BANKS ORDER Before the Court is petitioner’s motion seeking relief from the District Court Judgment. Docket No. 27. On review, the motion will be denied. I. Factual and Procedural History In 2013, Joseph Cook was convicted and sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment and a term of 20 years, with each sentence to run concurrently, by the Circuit Court of Rankin County, Mississippi. In 2015, the…