Lipscomb v. Meisner

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN KEVIN M. LIPSCOMB, Petitioner, Case No. 21-CV-1459-JPS v. WARDEN MICHAEL MEISNER, ORDER Respondent. 1. INTRODUCTION In December 2021, Petitioner Kevin M. Lipscomb (“Petitioner”), through counsel, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF No. 1. In February 2022, Magistrate Judge William E. Duffin granted Petitioner’s motion to stay the proceedings and hold his petition in abeyance to exhaust his claims in state court. ECF Nos. 2, 4. The following year, Magistrate Judge Duffin granted Petitioner’s…