Sheckles v. Warden

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA SOUTH BEND DIVISION RYAN SHECKLES, Petitioner, v. No. 3:22 CV 236 WARDEN, Respondent. OPINION and ORDER Ryan Sheckles, a prisoner without a lawyer, filed a habeas corpus petition challenging his 2011 murder conviction in Clark County under case number 10C01- 1007-MR-600. (DE # 2.) For the reasons stated below, the petition is denied. I. BACKGROUND On direct appeal, the Indiana Court of Appeals set forth the facts underlying Sheckles’ conviction as follows: On August 25, 2009, Robert Sheckles, Sheckles’s cousin, called his girlfriend,…