Jackson v. Lawrence

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS ANTHONY T. JACKSON, ) ) Petitioner ) ) vs. ) Case No. 19-cv-00822-DWD ) ALEX JONES, Warden, Menard ) Correctional Center, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM & ORDER DUGAN, District Judge: Before the Court is Petitioner’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 1) under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Respondent filed a Response to the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. 13), and the matter is now ripe for a decision by the Court. For the reasons explained below, the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DENIED and this action is…