Milne v. Secretary, DOC (Lee County)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA FORT MYERS DIVISION WILLIAM J. MILNE, Petitioner, v. Case No. 2:18-cv-760-JES-MRM SECRETARY, DOC, Respondent. OPINION AND ORDER This cause is before the Court on an amended pro se

28 U.S.C. § 2254

petition for habeas corpus relief filed by Petitioner William J. Milne (“Petitioner” or “Milne”). (Doc. 12). Respondent argues that Milne is not entitled to federal habeas relief. (Doc. 36). Milne filed a reply (Doc. 40), and the petition is ripe for review. Upon consideration of the pleadings and the state court record, the Court concludes that…