Potts v. Beard

Filing 31

ORDER (1) Adopting Magistrate Judge's 26 Report and Recommendation and (2) Denying Petition. This Court, having reviewed de novo the Magistrate Judge's R&R and Petitioner's objections thereto adopts the Magistrate Judge's recommendation in full and DENIES the petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The Court finds no basis for a certificate of appealability. Signed by Judge Dana M. Sabraw on 10/14/2014.(All non-registered users served via U.S. Mail Service)(aef)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DENNIS MICKJALE POTTS,

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Petitioner,

vs.
G.J. JANDA, Warden,

ORDER (1) ADOPTING
MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT
AND RECOMMENDATION AND
(2) DENYING PETITION

Respondent.

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CASE NO. 13cv0568 DMS (JLB)

On March 11, 2013, Petitioner Dennis Mickjale Potts (“Petitioner”), a state

16 prisoner proceeding pro se, filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28
17 U.S.C. § 2254. On August 7, 2014, Magistrate Judge Jill L. Burkhardt issued a Report
18 and Recommendation (“R&R”) recommending that the Court deny the petition.
19 Petitioner filed objections to the R&R on September 29, 2014.
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This Court, having reviewed de novo the Magistrate Judge’s R&R and

21 Petitioner’s objections thereto adopts the Magistrate Judge’s recommendation in full
22 and DENIES the petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The Court finds no basis for a
23 certificate of appealability. The Clerk of Court shall enter judgment accordingly, and
24 terminate this case.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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HON. DANA M. SABRAW
United States District Judge
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13cv568