Haag v. Hobbs

Filing 17

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 12 Report and Recommendations dismissing petition, denying the certificate of appealability, and denying any pending motions as moot. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 3/24/11. (kpr)

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Haag v. Hobbs Doc. 17 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF DIVISION RODNEY JOSEPH HAAG ADC #141760 v. RAY HOBBS, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction ORDER The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition submitted by United States Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe and the parties' objections. After carefully considering the objections 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. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253 and Rule 11 of the Rules Governing Section 2554 Cases in the United States District Court, the Court must determine whether to issue a certificate of appealability in the final order. In § 2254 cases, a certificate of appealability may issue only if the applicant has made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right. 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(1)-(2). The Court finds no issue on which Mr. Haag has made a substantial showing of a denial of a constitutional right. Thus, the certificate of appealability is denied. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Mr. Haag's Petition (Doc. No. 2) is DISMISSED. The requested relief is denied and any pending motions are denied as moot. DATED this 24th day of March, 2011. 5:10-cv-00370-JMM-JJV RESPONDENT PETITIONER JAMES M. MOODY UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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