White v. Director, TDCJ-CID

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS LUBBOCK DIVISION CYNTHIA WHITE, Institutional ID No. 1210927 Petitioner, V. No. 5:19-CV-00109-H DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID, Respondent. OPINION AND ORDER Petitioner Cynthia White—a state prisoner proceeding pro se—seeks a federal writ of habeas corpus to challenge the legality of her 2003 murder conviction and life sentence under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. (See Dkt. No. 1.) Respondent answers that the Court should dismiss White’s petition because it is barred by the applicable statute of limitations. Alternatively, Respondent argues that the Court should…