Rogers v. Warden, Belmont Correctional Institution

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION ALLEN ROGERS, Case No. 1:20-cv-203 Petitioner, Dlott, J. vs. Bowman, M.J. WARDEN, BELMONT REPORT AND CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION, RECOMMENDATION Respondent. Petitioner, an inmate in state custody at the Belmont Correctional Institution, has filed a pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. This matter is before the Court on the petition and respondent’s return of writ, to which petitioner has not replied. (Doc. 1, 8). For the reasons stated below, the petition should be denied. I. FACTUAL…