Smith v. Kelley

Filing 12

ORDER approving and adopting in their entirety 10 findings and recommendations as this Court's findings in all respects. A certificate of appealability will not be granted. Signed by Judge James M. Moody Jr. on 10/7/2019. (ljb)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
STEVEN J. SMITH
ADC # 656564
V.

PETITIONER
CASE NO. 5:19-CV-00205-JM-JTK

DEXTER PAYNE, Director
Arkansas Department of Correction

RESPONDENT
ORDER

The Court has received proposed findings and recommendations from United States
Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney.

After careful review of the findings and

recommendations and the timely objections thereto, as well as a de novo review of the
record, the Court concludes that the findings and recommendations should be, and are
hereby, approved and adopted as this Court’s findings in all respects in their entirety. A
certificate of appealability will not be granted. Judgment shall be entered accordingly.
SO ORDERED this 7th day of October, 2019.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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