Scott Anthony Long v. Burl Cain

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI ABERDEEN DIVISION SCOTT ANTHONY LONG PETITIONER v. No. 1:25-CV-121-RPC-RP BURL CAIN RESPONDENT MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter comes before the Court on the pro se petition of Scott Anthony Long for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The State has moved [14] to dismiss the petition as moot, and, in the alternative for failure to exhaust state remedies. Long has not responded to the motion; the deadline to do so has expired, and the matter is ripe for resolution. For the reasons set forth below, the…