JESTER v. WARDEN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION RICKY JESTER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 2:21-cv-00085-JRS-DLP ) WARDEN Wabash Valley Correctional Facility, ) ) Respondent. ) Order Dismissing Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus Ricky Jester was convicted in Indiana state court of murder and conspiracy to commit murder in 1998 in state court cause number 82C01-9704-CF-00360. On February 10, 2021, he filed a document captioned as a petition for a writ of mandamus, see 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a), challenging his 1998 state convictions. Dkt. 1. Because the purported…