Mendez v. McCain

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA JOSE MENDEZ CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 18-2728 W. SANDY MCCAIN, WARDEN SECTION “G”(2) ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court are Petitioner Jose Mendez’s (“Petitioner”) objections to the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge assigned to the case.1 Petitioner, a state prisoner incarcerated at the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in St. Gabriel, Louisiana, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

asserting numerous grounds for relief.2 The Magistrate Judge recommended that Petitioner’s…