REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
ELIZABETH M. TIMOTHY, Magistrate Judge.
This cause is before the court on Petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (doc. 1). Respondent filed an answer and relevant portions of the state court record (doc. 16). Petitioner filed a reply (doc. 21).
The case was referred to the undersigned for the issuance of all preliminary orders and any recommendations...
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