Lawrence Hopings v. Warden Keith Foley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION LAWRENCE HOPINGS, ) CASE NO. 3:23-cv-00980 ) Petitioner, ) JUDGE DAVID A. RUIZ ) v. ) MAGISTRATE JUDGE ) DARRELL A. CLAY WARDEN KEITH FOLEY, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER ) This matter is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation (R&R) of Magistrate Judge Darrell A. Clay. (R. 26). Petitioner Lawrence Hopings, pro se, filed a Petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

on May 15, 2023. (R. 1). On July 13, 2023, Petitioner filed an Amended Petition raising four assignments of…