Pewitte v. Washburn

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION ANTONIO TERREL PEWITTE, ) ) Petitioner, ) No. 3:20-cv-00010 ) v. ) JUDGE TRAUGER ) WARDEN RUSSELL WASHBURN, ) ) Respondent ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Antonio Pewitte, a convicted prisoner in state custody, filed a petition for the writ of habeas corpus under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

and paid the filing fee. (Doc. Nos. 1, 4.) The court will deny the petition for the reasons explained below. I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY A Davidson County jury convicted the petitioner in 2015 of one count of aggravated child neglect…