Sparks v. Dunaway

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION LEXINGTON DUSTIN SPARKS, ) ) Petitioner, ) No. 5:18-CV-451-REW-EBA ) v. ) OPINION AND ORDER ) CORBETT DUNAWAY, Warden, ) ) Respondent. ) *** *** *** *** This matter is before the Court on Judge Atkins’s Report & Recommendation (R&R), which advises denial of Dustin Sparks’s

28 U.S.C. § 2254

petition. DE #1 (Petition); DE #9 (R&R). The case involves two issues, broadly, and Petitioner has objected to the R&R’s resolution of each in the Commonwealth’s favor. DE #10. The Court, on de novo review, agrees with Judge Atkins’s…