Legal Opinion
Thomas Richard Ollestad v. Brian Smith and Lucas Athey
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided April 20, 2026No. 0:26-cv-01982Unknown
1Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA THOMAS RICHARD OLLESTAD, Case No. 26-cv-1982 (LMP/SGE) Petitioner, v. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION BRIAN SMITH and LUCAS ATHEY, Respondents. Before the Court is Petitioner Thomas Richard Ollestad’s Petition for a Writ of Ha- beas Corpus Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241, Dkt. 1 (“Petition”), and application to proceed in forma pauperis (“IFP”), Dkt. 2 (“IFP Application”). For the following reasons, the Court recommends denying the Petition, dismissing this action, and denying the IFP Application as moot. BACKGROUND I. Ollestad’s State Court Proceedings…
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