Downer v. Norman

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI EASTERN DIVISION PERCY L. DOWNER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 4:18-CV- 00623 RWS JEFF NORMAN, ) ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Petitioner Percy L. Downer seeks a writ of habeas corpus, under 28 U.S.C. § 2254, arguing that his due process rights have been violated in four ways. [Doc. 1]. After careful consideration of Downer’s petition [Doc. 1], and respondent’s brief [Doc. 11], I deny Downer’s petition for the reasons set forth below. BACKGROUND On or about November 8, 2014, Percy Downer was involved in a domestic…