Alexander v. Yates

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION DEVONTAY ALEXANDER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 4:22-cv-00834-MTS ) JOHN P. YATES, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on review of petitioner Devontay Alexander’s petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Doc. [1]. Based on that review, and for the reasons discussed below, the Court will transfer this action to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas. Background Petitioner is a self-represented litigant who is currently…