Douglas v. Davis

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO JOHN C. DOUGLAS, Case No. 1:24-cv-00391-DCN Petitioner, INITIAL REVIEW ORDER v. TYRELL DAVIS, Respondent. Petitioner John C. Douglas (Petitioner) has filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus challenging his state court conviction. Dkt. 1. Federal habeas corpus relief is available to petitioners who are held in custody under a state court judgment that violates the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States. See 28 U.S.C. § 2254(a). The Court is required to review each habeas corpus petition to determine whether it should be…