Means v. Alabama, State of et al

Filing 14

ORDER-re: R&R 6 The Court is of the opinion that the report is hereby ADOPTED, and the recommendation is ACCEPTED. The petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED and DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Robert B Propst on 7/25/2013. (AVC)

FILED
2013 Jul-25 AM 08:33
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
CLAY MEANS,

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Petitioner,
vs.
STATE OF ALABAMA; and the
ATTORNEY GENERAL of the
STATE OF ALABAMA,
Respondents.

Case No. 2:13-cv-472-RBP-TMP

ORDER
On June 6, 2013 , the magistrate judge filed his report and recommendation in the abovestyled cause, recommending that this petition for habeas corpus relief filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
§ 2254 be denied and dismissed. After seeking and receiving two extensions of time in which to
respond, petitioner filed objections on July 17, 2013.
Having now carefully reviewed and considered de novo the report and recommendation and
the objections, the Court is of the opinion that the report is due to be and hereby is ADOPTED, and
the recommendation is ACCEPTED. Consequently, the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the above-styled cause is due to be and the same is hereby DENIED
and DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
DONE the 25th day of July, 2013.

ROBERT B. PROPST
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE