Day v. Hacker

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION LEWIS E. DAY, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 4:21-CV-01494-AGF ) DENISE HACKER, ) ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter is before the Court on the pro se petition of Lewis E. Day, a detainee at the Southeast Missouri Mental Health Center, for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. ECF No. 1. Petitioner was adjudged by a jury to be a sexually violent predator (“SVP”) under the relevant state statute,1 and ordered to be civilly committed to the custody of the department of Mental Health and…