John v. Outlaw

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI OXFORD DIVISION DUANE JOHN, PETITIONER v. No. 3:17CV42-MPM-RP TIMOTHY OUTLAW RESPONDENTS MEMORANDUM OPINION This matter comes before the court on the pro se petition of Duane John for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The State has responded to the petition, and Mr. John has filed his traverse. The matter is ripe for resolution. For the reasons set forth below, the instant petition for a writ of habeas corpus will be denied. Habeas Corpus Relief Under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

The writ of habeas corpus, a…