Kirby v. Warden, Madison Correctional Institution

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT CINCINNATI BRYAN KIRBY, Petitioner, : Case No. 1:23-cv-424 - vs - District Judge Douglas R. Cole Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz TOM WATSON, WARDEN, North Central Correctional Complex, : Respondent. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS This habeas corpus case was brought by Petitioner Bryan Kirby pro se under

28 U.S.C. § 2254

to obtain relief from his 2022 conviction in the Butler County Court of Common Pleas on charges of aggravated arson, aggravated burglary, and arson (Petition, ECF No. 1, PageID 1). On the…