Melvin Leroy Tyler v. Chris Brewer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION MELVIN LEROY TYLER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 4:25-cv-01216-JSD ) CHRIS BREWER, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court upon a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, filed by state-court prisoner Melvin Tyler. [Doc. 1]. Petitioner also filed a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. [Doc. 3]. Based on the motion and financial information submitted in support, the Court finds that Petitioner is unable to pay the filing fee in this matter. The motion to…