District Court, S.D. West Virginia July 10, 2012, Civil Action No. 3:09-0119 (Hatfield v. Ballard)

Memorandum Opinion and Order

I. Introduction

ROBERT C. CHAMBERS, District Judge.

Before the Court is Stephen Wesley Hatfield’s Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (ECF No. 1), Respondent’s Motions for Summary Judgment (ECF Nos. 7 and 19), and Petitioner’s Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 28).