Cain v. Rivers

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DAVID RONALD CAIN, JR., ) ) Petitioner, ) 19 C 3748 ) vs. ) Judge Gary Feinerman ) DONALD HUDSON, Warden, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER David Cain, Jr., a federal prisoner imprisoned in this District, petitions for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Docs. 1, 12. Cain was convicted in the Western District of New York of several serious offenses—including using fire to commit Hobbs Act extortion and using fire to destroy a civil aircraft, see 18 U.S.C. § 844(h)(1), and Hobbs Act…