Porter v. Jason Lewis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI SOUTHEASTERN DIVISION SYLVESTER B. PORTER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No: 1:18CV226 HEA ) JASON LEWIS, ) ) Respondent. ) OPINION, MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Petitioner filed a pro se Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

[Doc. No.1] on September 13, 2018. Respondent filed a Response to the Court’s Order to Show Cause Why Relief Should Not be Granted [Doc. No. 16] on February 21, 2019. Pursuant to Rule 8 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts, this Court has determined that there…