Graff v. Lucas

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN GEOFFREY GRAFF, Petitioner, Case No. 20-CV-1251-JPS-JPS v. EARNELL LUCAS, ORDER Respondent. On August 14, 2020, Geoffrey Graff (“Petitioner”) filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. (Docket #1). Petitioner’s claims stem from the Milwaukee Circuit Court’s delay of his trial. (Id. at 2). Petitioner filed a motion for a speedy trial in circuit court in April 2020, and the circuit court scheduled his trial for July 20, 2020. The circuit court vacated both the July 20 and the later-scheduled September 8,…