Loveless v. Norris

Filing 56

ORDER adopting 46 Recommended Disposition in its entirety; therefore, the petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED and this case is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; denying Petitioner's 45 Motion for Reconsideration regarding Order on motion for stay and motion for recusal; judgment will be entered accordingly. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 11/17/08. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF DIVISION EDWARD K. LOVELESS ADC #130502 v. LARRY NORRIS, Director Arkansas Department of Correction ORDE R The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition submitted by United States Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray and the filed objections. After carefully considering these documents and making a de novo review of the record in this case, the Court concludes that the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition should be, and hereby are, approved and adopted in their entirety as this Court's findings in all respects. Judgment will be entered accordingly. The Court has also reviewed the petitioner's motion for reconsideration regarding order on motion for stay and motion for recusal, and that motion is denied. Document #45. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (docket entry #2) is DENIED, and this case is DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE. Dated this 17th day of November, 2008. No. 5:06CV00265 JLH/JTR RESPONDENT PETITIONER

___________________________________ UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE