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Martez D. Matthews v. Randy Lee et al.

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided August 27, 2026No. 3:17-cv-00887Unknown

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION MARTEZ D. MATTHEWS, Petitioner, Case No. 3:17-cv-00887 v. Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr. RANDY LEE et al., Magistrate Judge Luke A. Evans Respondents. To: The Honorable Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr., District Judge REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Petitioner Martez D. Matthews (Matthews) has filed an amended petition (Doc. No. 16) for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (“AEDPA”). Matthews asserts multiple grounds for relief including…

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  2. Thomas v. ArnSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
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