United States Ex Rel. Frieson v. Peters

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BRIAN BARNETT DUFF, District Judge.

Petitioner, Trent Frieson, is an inmate at the Pontiac Correctional Center where he is currently serving a 35 year sentence for murder. Frieson seeks habeas corpus relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 and petitions the court to review his petition. For reasons stated below, the court dismisses Frie-son’s petition without prejudice.

Frieson offers three claims in his habeas corpus petition. First, he contends that he was denied due process of law because the state failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he did not act in self-defense. Second,…