Chen v. Hassell et al

Filing 15

MEMORANDUM OPINION ADOPTING and ACCEPTING the 14 Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 4/24/2018. (JLC)

FILED
2018 Apr-24 PM 12:54
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
MIDDLE DIVISION
SHEN CHEN,
Petitioner,
v.
SCOTT HASSELL, et al.,
Respondents.

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Case No.: 4:18-cv-0038-VEH-TMP

MEMORANDUM OPINION
On March 27, 2018, the magistrate judge filed a report and recommendation in
this action, recommending that this petition for habeas corpus relief filed pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 2241 be dismissed as moot. To date, no objections have been filed by
either party.
Having now carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the
court file, including the report and recommendation, the Court is of the opinion that
the report is due to be and hereby is ADOPTED, and the recommendation is
ACCEPTED. Therefore, the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28
U.S.C § 2241 is due to be DISMISSED as MOOT. An Order of Final Judgment will
be entered contemporaneously herewith.

DONE and ORDERED this 24th day of April, 2018.

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS
United States District Judge

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