Butler v. Hobbs
Filing
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ORDER approving and adopting 18 Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition. It is therefore ordered that the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus is denied, and this case is dismissed, with prejudice. A certificate of appealability is denied pursuant to Rule 11(a) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases. Signed by Judge Susan Webber Wright on 4/15/2014. (jak)
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
JAMES E. BUTLER
ADC#145762
VS.
PETITIONER
5:12CV00200 SWW/JTR
RAY HOBBS, Director,
Arkansas Department of Correction
RESPONDENT
ORDER
The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition
submitted by United States Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray and the objections filed by
Petitioner. 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.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus is
DENIED, and this case is DISMISSED, WITH PREJUDICE.
IT IS FURTHER
ORDERED THAT a Certificate of Appealability is DENIED pursuant to Rule 11(a) of
the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases.
Dated this 15th day of April, 2014.
/s/Susan Webber Wright
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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