Drummond v. Patrick et al

Filing 7

MEMORANDUM OPINION - Having carefully considered de novo all of the material in the court file, including the report and recommendation, the magistrate judges report is ADOPTED and her recommendation is ACCEPTED. Accordingly, all claims presented in this matter will be dismissed as unexhausted. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 11/30/2018. (KWC)

FILED
2018 Nov-30 AM 11:33
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
JASPER DIVISION
KENNETH LOYD DRUMMOND,
Petitioner,
v.
JIMMY PATRICK, Warden, et al.,
Respondents.

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MEMORANDUM OPINION

On October 12, 2018, the magistrate judge entered a report recommending this
petition for writ of habeas corpus, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 by Kenneth
Loyd Drummond, be dismissed as unexhausted. (Doc. 6). The petitioner has not
filed objections to the report and recommendation.
Having carefully considered de novo all of the material in the court file,
including the report and recommendation, the magistrate judge’s report is
ADOPTED and her recommendation is ACCEPTED. Accordingly, all claims
presented in this matter will be dismissed as unexhausted. A certificate of
appealability will be denied.
A separate order will be entered.
DONE this the 30th day of November, 2018.

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS
Senior United States District Judge