Nesto 419888 v. Horton

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN NORTHERN DIVISION ______ RODGER NESTO, Petitioner, Case No. 2:21-cv-225 v. Honorable Jane M. Beckering CONNIE HORTON, Respondent. ____________________________/ OPINION This is a habeas corpus action brought by a state prisoner under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner Rodger Nesto is incarcerated with the Michigan Department of Corrections at the Chippewa Correctional Facility (URF) in Kincheloe, Chippewa County, Michigan. Following a bench trial in the Kalkaska County Circuit Court, Petitioner was convicted of first-degree and second-degree…