JONES v. DIXON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA PENSACOLA DIVISION DERICK LEVELL JONES, Petitioner, v. Case No. 3:24-cv-259-LC-MJF RICKY D. DIXON, Respondent. ___________________________/ REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Derick Levell Jones, proceeding with counsel, has filed an amended petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Doc. 4. Respondent (“the State”) moves to dismiss the petition as untimely. Doc. 9. Jones opposes the motion. Doc. 12. The undersigned concludes that no evidentiary hearing is required for the disposition of this matter, and that Jones’s…