Thompkins v. Santistevan

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO TERRICK L. THOMPKINS, Petitioner, No. 2:21-cv-0005 KWR/DLM DWAYNE SANTISTEVAN, et al., Respondents. PROPOSED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION THIS MATTER is before the Court on Petitioner Terrick L. Thompkins’s Amended Petition under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for Writ of Habeas Corpus. (Doc. 24.) Respondents filed an answer (Doc. 26), and Thompkins filed a reply brief. (Doc. 29). Having considered the record and the relevant law, I find Thompkins’s claim is meritless and recommend the Court deny the amended petition.1 I. Factual and…