Sherman v. McDaniel

ORDER

HICKS, District Judge.

I. Introduction and Procedural History 1

The petitioner in this capital habeas action has filed a motion for leave to conduct discovery. Petitioner does not make any showing that he has exhausted any of the claims on which he seeks discovery, or that those claims are not procedurally defaulted, and petitioner concedes that he did not pursued any discovery in state court. The Court will, therefore, deny the majority of petitioner’s motion, but will grant petitioner leave to conduct limited discovery to obtain certain records relating only to himself. As to that…