Burgess v. United States

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS ALBERT C. BURGESS, JR., ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 21-CV-1332-SMY ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER YANDLE, District Judge: Petitioner Albert C. Burgess, Jr. filed this habeas corpus action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The case is now before the Court for preliminary review of the Petition pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in United States District Courts. Rule 4 provides that upon preliminary consideration by the district court judge, “[i]f it plainly…