Kelly v. Warden, Pickaway Correctional Institution

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION JERMAINE KELLY, CASE NO. 2:19-CV-01984 Petitioner, JUDGE MICHAEL H. WATSON Chief Magistrate Judge Elizabeth P. Deavers v. WARDEN, PICKAWAY CORRECTIONAL INSTUTION Respondent. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Petitioner, a state prisoner, brings this pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter is before the Court on the Petition, Respondent’s Return of Writ, Petitioner’s Traverse and Supplement to the Traverse, and the exhibits of the parties. For the reasons that follow, the…