Howard v. Alabama Department of Corrections et al

Filing 12

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge William M Acker, Jr on 5/24/2016. (AVC)

FILED
2016 May-24 AM 10:03
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
JASPER DIVISION
DARRIUS ANDREW HOWARD,
Petitioner,
vs.
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS; et al.,
Respondents.

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Case No. 6:15-cv-904-WMA-TMP

MEMORANDUM OPINION
The magistrate judge filed his report and recommendation on May 2, 2016, recommending
dismissal of petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for habeas corpus relief. (Doc. 11). To date no
objections to the report and recommendation have been filed. Having now carefully considered de
novo all the materials in the court file, including the report and recommendation, the court is of the
opinion that the magistrate judge's report is due to be ADOPTED and the recommendation
ACCEPTED.
It is therefore ORDERED that the claim for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254
in the above-styled cause be and hereby is DENIED and DISMISSED AS MOOT.

DONE the 24th day of May, 2016.

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WILLIAM M. ACKER, JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE