Forbes v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY SOUTHERN DIVISION PIKEVILLE DENNIS A. FORBES, ) ) Petitioner, ) Civil No. 7:21-cv-00077-GFVT ) v. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) & ) ORDER Respondent. ) *** *** *** *** Dennis A. Forbes is an inmate at the United States Penitentiary – Big Sandy in Inez, Kentucky. Proceeding without a lawyer, Forbes filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. [R. 1.] That petition is now before this Court on initial screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2243. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will…