Brantley v. Director, TDCJ-CID

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS FORT WORTH DIVISION ROSS THOMAS BRANTLEY, III, Petitioner, v. No. 4:23-CV-317-P BOBBY LUMPKIN, Director, TDCJ- CID, Respondent. MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER Before the Court is a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

filed by petitioner, Ross Thomas Brantley, III (“Brantley”), a state prisoner confined in the Wynne Unit of the Correctional Institutions Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ-CID), against Bobby Lumpkin, director of that division, Respondent. After considering the…