Davis III v. Falkenrath

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION ALFRED DAVIS III, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) Case No. 4:22-CV-00418-NCC v. ) ) RUSTY RATLIFF,1 ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on Petitioner’s Amended Petition under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody (Doc. 20). Respondent has filed a Response (Doc. 25), and Petitioner has filed a Traverse (Doc. 34). The parties have consented to the jurisdiction of the undersigned United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) (Doc. 17). After reviewing…