Lees v. Warden

Filing 14

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge L Scott Coogler on 3/23/2020. (PSM)

FILED
2020 Mar-23 PM 01:12
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
EASTERN DIVISION
KEVIN LEROY LEES,
Petitioner,
v.
WARDEN, FCI TALLADEGA,
Respondent.

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Case No.: 1:17-cv-01902-LSC-HNJ

MEMORANDUM OPINION
On February 20, 2020, the magistrate judge entered a report recommending this
28 U.S.C. § 2241 petition for writ of habeas corpus be denied and advising Petitioner
of his right to file objections within fourteen (14) days. (Doc. 10). On March 11, 2020,
Petitioner filed a letter, which the court construes the letter as objections to the report
and recommendation. (Doc. 13). Petitioner states that he lacks legal inexperience and
lost the legal assistance of an in individual at his institution. (Id.). He requests the court
consider the brief he previously filed and find that his case has merit. Petitioner points
to no errors of law or fact in the report and recommendation.
After careful consideration of the entire record in this case, the magistrate judge’s
report, and the objections thereto, the court hereby ADOPTS the report of the
magistrate judge and ACCEPTS his recommendations.

In accordance with the

recommendation, the court finds that this 28 U.S.C. § 2241 habeas action is due to be
DENIED.

DONE and ORDERED on March 23, 2020.

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L. Scott Coogler
United States District Judge
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