Puchner v. Severson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN JOHN D. PUCHNER, Petitioner, v. Case No. 22-C-891 SHERIFF ERIC SEVERSON, Respondent. ORDER Petitioner John D. Puchner is serving a sentence in the Waukesha County Jail for contempt of court arising out of a family court action pending in that county. On August 4, 2022, Puchner filed this petition pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2241

alleging that his current custody is in violation of his rights under the United States Constitution. The Court held a hearing on August 30, 2022, regarding Puchner’s ability to proceed in forma pauperis and his…