Henry Lee Jones v. Kenneth Nelsen, Warden

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE NASHVILLE DIVISION ) HENRY LEE JONES, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) No. 3:23-cv-01063 v. ) Judge Aleta A. Trauger ) KENNETH NELSEN, Warden,1 ) CAPITAL CASE ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM Former Magistrate Judge Alistair Newbern filed a Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) (Doc. No. 30), which recommends (1) that petitioner Henry Lee Jones’s Renewed Motion to Stay and Abey Proceedings (“Motion to Stay”) (Doc. No. 26) be granted and that Jones’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus Pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

(Doc. No. 1) be held in abeyance…