Allen v. Jackson

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA Ernest Maurice Allen, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) Civil Action No. 4:24-2899-BHH v. ) ) ORDER Warden Jackson, ) ) Respondent. ) ________________________________ ) This matter is before the Court on Petitioner Ernest Maurice Allen’s (“Petitioner” or “Allen”) pro se petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (ECF No. 1.) On August 23, 2024, Respondent filed a motion for summary judgment, to which Petitioner filed a response. (ECF Nos. 29, 30, 36.) In accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Civil…