Thacker v. Warden, Noble Correctional Institution

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT CINCINNATI FRANK J. THACKER, Petitioner, : Case No. 1:22-cv-572 - vs - District Judge Jeffery P. Hopkins Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz WARDEN, Noble Correctional Institution, : Respondent. AMENDED REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS This habeas corpus case was brought by Petitioner Frank Thacker pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

to obtain relief from his 2019 conviction in the Lawrence County Court of Common Pleas. The case is ripe for decision on the Amended Complaint (ECF No. 15), the State Court Record (ECF No.…