Gaye v. Norris

Filing 24

ORDER adopting 17 Report and Recommendations in their entirety; therefore, Gaye's 2 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and 16 Motion for Appointment of Counsel are DENIED; all requested relief is DENIED, and judgment will be entered for Respondent. Signed by Judge Susan Webber Wright on 3/8/10. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF DIVISION
DARWIN GAYE PETITIONER

v.

NO. 5:09CV00351 SWW

LARRY NORRIS, Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction

RESPONDENT

ORDER

The Court has received findings and a recommendation from Magistrate Judge H. David Young. After a careful review of the findings and recommendation, the timely objections received thereto, and a de novo review of the record, the Court concludes that the findings and recommendation should be, and hereby are, approved and adopted in their entirety as this Court's findings in all respects. The petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 2254 filed by petitioner Darwin Gaye is denied, as is his motion for appointment of counsel. All requested relief is denied, and judgment will be entered for respondent Larry Norris. IT IS SO ORDERED this 8th day of March, 2010.

/s/Susan Webber Wright UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE