Cosby v. Jones et al (INMATE 1)

Filing 11

ORDER: it is ORDERED as follows: 1) The 10 Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED; 2) Petitioner's 1 petition for habeas corpus relief is DENIED; and 3) This case is DISMISSED without prejudice to allow Petitioner an opportunity to exhaust available state-court remedies. Signed by Chief Judge William Keith Watkins on 11/8/2017. (wcl, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
EASTERN DIVISION
WESLEY JOE COSBY, # 286132,

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Petitioner,
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v.
) CASE NO.: 3:17-CV-558-WKW
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[WO]
KARLA JONES and
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STEVEN T. MARSHALL, the Attorney )
General for the State of Alabama,
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Respondents.
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ORDER
Before the court is the Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge. (Doc.
# 10.) There being no timely objection filed to the Recommendation, and based on
an independent review of the record, it is ORDERED as follows:
1.

The Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. # 10) is

ADOPTED;
2.

Petitioner’s petition for habeas corpus relief (Doc. # 1) is DENIED; and

3.

This case is DISMISSED without prejudice to allow Petitioner an

opportunity to exhaust available state-court remedies.
A separate final judgment will be entered.
DONE this 8th day of November, 2017.
/s/ W. Keith Watkins
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE