Akers v. Simpkins

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS MONTGOMERY CARL AKERS, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) vs. ) Case No. 3:22-cv-2192-DWD ) DANIEL SPROUL, WARDEN USP ) MARION, ) ) Respondent. ) MEMORANDUM & ORDER DUGAN, District Judge: Before the Court are Petitioner’s Motions to Substitute Respondent (Doc. 23) and Appoint Counsel (Doc. 24). Petitioner, an inmate at USP Marion, filed a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (“Petition”) (Doc. 1) under 28 U.S.C. § 2241. Petitioner was sentenced for a wire fraud offense in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas in…