Burks v. Hobbs

Filing 5

ORDER declining to adopt the 2 findings and recommendations at this time. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and this Order on the respondent and the Arkansas Attorney General by mail. Signed by Judge James M. Moody on 4/2/2013. (dmn)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
HUTSON L. BURKS
ADC # 87853
V.

PLAINTIFF
5:13CV00048 JMM

RAY HOBBS, Director,
Arkansas Department of Correction

DEFENDANT
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the findings and recommendations from Magistrate Judge
Jerome T. Kearney and the relevant record de novo. Plaintiff has filed objections to the
Magistrate’s findings and recommendations. In light of these objections, the Court declines to
adopt the findings and recommendations at this time.
Service is now appropriate. The Clerk will serve a copy of the petition and this Order on
the Respondent and the Attorney General by regular mail. The Respondent will file an answer,
motion or other response to the petition, in conformity with Rule 5 of the Rules Governing
Section 2254 cases in the United States District Courts, within twenty (21) days after service of
this petition, exclusive of the day of service.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 2nd day of April, 2013.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE