Parks v. State of Tennessee

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA BRUCE PARKS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 1:16-CV-00149-JRG-CHS ) JONATHAN LEBO, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Now before the Court is a pro se prisoner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

[Doc. 2] and three supplements thereto [Docs. 5, 12, and 14]. Respondent filed a response in opposition thereto [Docs. 9 and 23], as well as copies of the state record [Doc. 8]. Petitioner filed a reply to Respondent’s initial response [Doc. 10]. After reviewing the relevant filings, including the…