Hawkins v. Stewart

Filing 19

ORDER ADOPTING 14 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Robert L. Hawkins. This petition is dismissed as time-barred. Any certificate of appealability filed by Petitioner will be denied as he is not entitled to appeal in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Kristi K. DuBose on 3/12/2015. (copy to Hawkins) (cmj)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
ROBERT L. HAWKINS, JR.,
Petitioner,
vs.
CYNTHIA STEWART,
Respondent.

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CIVIL ACTION 14-0328-KD-M

ORDER
After due and proper consideration of the issues raised,
and a de novo determination of those portions of the
Recommendation to which objection is made (docs. 14, 18), the
Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge made under 28 U.S.C. §
636(b)(1)(B) is adopted as the opinion of this Court.
It is ORDERED that this petition be DISMISSED as timebarred.

It is further ORDERED that any certificate of

appealability filed by Petitioner be DENIED as he is not
entitled to appeal in forma pauperis.
DONE this 12th day of March 2015.

s/ Kristi K. DuBose
KRISTI K. DuBOSE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE