Afiz v. Buckner

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ABDUL HAKEEM AFIZ, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 4:20-CV-1788 SEP ) WARDEN MICHELLE BUCKNER, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court upon documents construed as a Petition and Amended Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, filed by self-represented petitioner Abdul Hakeem Afiz (formerly known as Miron Taylor). Docs. [1], [3]. Petitioner also filed a Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and affidavit in support. Doc. [4]. Based on the motion and financial…