Harmon v. Warden, Lebanon Correctional Institution

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION AT COLUMBUS TONY L. HARMON, Petitioner, : Case No. 2:21-cv-2745 - vs - District Judge Michael H. Watson Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz WARDEN, Lebanon Correctional Institution, : Respondent. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS This habeas corpus case, brought pro se by Petitioner Tony Harmon under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, is before the Court for decision on the merits. The relevant pleadings are the Petition (ECF No. 1), the State Court Record (ECF No. 4), and Respondent’s Answer/Return of Writ (ECF No. 5). The Court set…