Rainey v. Warden, London Correctional Institution

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION AT CINCINNATI MELOGRO RAINEY, Petitioner, : Case No. 1:24-cv-437 - vs - District Judge Matthew W. McFarland Magistrate Judge Michael R. Merz WARDEN, London Correctional Institution, : Respondent. REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS This habeas corpus case, brought by Petitioner pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

with the assistance of counsel, is before the Court for decision on the merits. Relevant pleadings are the Amended Petition (ECF No. 8-1), Petitioner’s Brief in Support of the Amended Petition (ECF No. 10), the…