Cannon v. Payne

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION BRIAN CANNON, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) No. 4:20-cv-00742-SPM ) STANLEY PAYNE, ) ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This matter comes before the Court on petitioner Brian Cannon’s petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (Docket No. 1). For the reasons discussed below, the Court will order petitioner to show cause as to why his petition should not be dismissed as time-barred under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1). Background On March 6, 2014, a jury convicted petitioner of first-degree assault on a law…