Smith v. Reynolds

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION AT COLUMBUS GAGE L. SMITH, Petitioner, : Case No. 2:24-cv-2368 - vs - Chief Judge Algenon L. Marbley Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz STEPHEN REYNOLD, WARDEN, Grafton Correctional Institution, : Respondent. AMENDED REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS This habeas corpus case under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

was brought pro se by Petitioner Gage Smith to obtain relief from his conviction in the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas and consequent imprisonment in Respondent’s custody. The Magistrate Judge filed a Report and…