Allen v. James

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT GREENEVILLE RONALD ALLEN, ) ) Case No. 2:25-cv-115 Plaintiff, ) ) Judge Travis R. McDonough v. ) ) Magistrate Judge Cynthia R. Wyrick TAUREAN JAMES, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Petitioner Ronald Allen filed a (1) pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging an unidentified twenty-five-year sentence [Doc. 2] and supporting memorandum [Doc. 3]; (2) motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis [Doc. 1]; and (3) motion to appoint counsel [Doc. 4]. It appears from the motion for leave to…