Davis v. Warden Smith

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA ANDERSON/GREENWOOD DIVISION Charles J. Davis, ) C/A No. 8:24-cv-6410-JDA-WSB ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ) Warden Smith, ) ) Respondent, ) ) Charles J. Davis (“Petitioner”), proceeding pro se, brings this action seeking a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner is an inmate in the custody of the South Carolina Department of Corrections (“SCDC”) and is presently confined at the Kershaw Correctional Institution. ECF No. 1 at 1. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Local Civil Rule 73.02(B) (D.S.C.), the…