Ealy v. Payne

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS CENTRAL DIVISION JAYLAN D. EALY PETITIONER ADC #162604 V. NO. 4:21-CV-00241-JTR DEXTER PAYNE, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction RESPONDENT MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER1 Pending before the Court is the § 2254 Petition and Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Jaylan Ealy (“Ealy”), a prisoner in the custody of the Arkansas Division of Correction. Docs. 2 & 4. In this proceeding, Ealy challenges his conviction for committing a terroristic act. Respondent filed a Response arguing Ealy’s claim is time barred,…