Durham v. Marquis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION BRYAN A. DURHAM, ) CASE NO. 1:18-cv-2520 ) PETITIONER, ) JUDGE SARA LIOI ) ) vs. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ) ORDER ) WARDEN DAVE MARQUIS, ) ) RESPONDENT. ) This matter is before the Court on the motion1 of petitioner Bryan Durham (“Durham” or “petitioner”) for leave to conduct discovery with respect to his petition brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In the petition, Durham challenges his conviction and sentence in the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas for the murder of Herb Coleman. (Doc. No. 1 (“Pet.”).) Magistrate…