Bryant v. Westbrooks, No. 3:2015cv00685 - Document 48 (M.D. Tenn. 2018)

Court Description: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Calvin Eugene Bryant, Jr. For the above reasons, it is RECOMMENDED that Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus as to his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel pertaining to counsel's failure to request a facilitation instruction be GRANTED and the remaining claims be DENIED. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), WITHIN 14 DAYS after being served with a copy of the recommended disposition, a party may serve and file specific written objections to the proposed findings and recommendations. Signed by Magistrate Judge J. Gregory Wehrman on 9/4/2018. (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(am)