Barry Owen Steen v. Jesse Howes

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS BARRY OWEN STEEN, Petitioner, v. CASE NO. 25-3264-JWL JESSE HOWES, Respondent. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE This matter is a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

by Petitioner and Kansas state prisoner Barry Owen Steen, who has now paid the filing fee in this matter. The Court has conducted an initial review of the petition as required by Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts. For the reasons explained below, the Court will direct Petitioner to…