Taylor v. Oliver

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION PRESTON JEROME TAYLOR, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) ) ) vs. Civil Action No. 21-0093-CG-MU ) ) WARDEN NOAH PRICE OLIVER, ) et al. ) ) Respondents. ORDER Petitioner Preston Jerome Taylor (hereinafter “Petitioner”), an Alabama state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed a Petition under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody. (Doc. 9). Also pending before the Court are Petitioner’s Motion for Status (Doc. 26) and Motion to Appoint Counsel (Doc. 29). For the reasons set forth below,…