Tyler v. Davis

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION PRESTON LEE TYLER, § § Petitioner, § § v. § CIVIL ACTION H-20-2114 § BOBBY LUMPKIN, § § Respondent. § MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Texas inmate Preston Lee Tyler, proceeding through retained counsel, filed a petition for habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Respondent Bobby Lumpkin has filed a motion to dismiss (Docket Entry No. 8), to which Tyler filed a response (Docket Entry No. 10). After reviewing the pleadings, all matters of record, and the applicable law, the Court concludes that this case…