Jonas Nsongi Mbonga v. Kevin Raycraft, et al.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO EASTERN DIVISION JONAS NSONGI MBONGA, ) Case No. 4:25-cv-2315 ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) JUDGE DAN AARON POLSTER ) KEVIN RAYCRAFT, et al., ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION & Defendants. ) ORDER ) I. Introduction On August 23, 2021, Petitioner Jonas Nsongi Mbonga (“Mbonga”) filed a Verified Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. ECF Doc. 1. Respondents filed a Traverse (ECF Doc. 6) on October 31, 2025 and Mbonga filed a reply on November 5, 2025. ECF Doc. 9. Because Respondents did not follow the required procedures to…