Alford v. Foley

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION JERRY D. ALFORD, CASE NO. 5:21-CV-02345 Petitioner, JUDGE SARA LIOI vs. MAGISTRATE JUDGE AMANDA M. KNAPP WARDEN KEITH J. FOLEY, Respondent. REPORT & RECOMMENDATION Petitioner Jerry D. Alford (“Petitioner” or “Mr. Alford”) brings this habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (ECF Doc. 1 (“Petition”).) Mr. Alford filed his Petition pro se on December 10, 2021.1 (Id. at p. 14.) His Petition relates to his conviction for murder with a firearm specification and having weapons while under disability, and his…