Beyer, Jacob v. Cromwell, Dan

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN JACOB RICHARD BEYER, Petitioner, OPINION and ORDER v. 24-cv-659-jdp DAN CROMWELL, Respondent. Jacob Richard Beyer, proceeding without counsel, has filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, challenging a conviction for possessing child pornography. The petition is before the court for preliminary review under Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, which requires the court to dismiss a petition if it “plainly appears” that petitioner is not entitled to relief. Beyer’s claim is not…