Geatches v. Kelley

Filing 17

ORDER ADOPTING 15 Proposed Findings and Recommendations. Petitioner's cause of action is dismissed, and the requested relief is denied. A certificate of appealability is denied. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/25/2016. (mcz)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
MICHAEL L. GEATCHES,
ADC #161041
V.

PETITIONER

5:16CV00183-JM

WENDY KELLEY, Director, ADC

RESPONDENT
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition submitted
by United States Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe and Petitioner’s objections.

After carefully

considering the objections and making a de novo review of the record, 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.
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that Petitioner’s cause of action is DISMISSED and the
requested relief is denied. A certificate of appealability is DENIED.
SO ORDERED this 25th day of October, 2016.

_____________________________________
JAMES M MOODY JR.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE