Givhan v. Kemper

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN DAVID GIVHAN, Petitioner, v. Case No. 16-C-315 REED RICHARDSON, Respondent. DECISION AND ORDER The petitioner filed this habeas corpus action on March 15, 2016. Judge Pepper screened the petition and concluded that there were four viable, exhausted claims in the petition, although two of them were largely duplicative. ECF No. 4. More recently, the parties consented to the jurisdiction of the undersigned magistrate judge. For the reasons given below, the petition will be denied. BACKGROUND The petitioner was charged with seventeen…