PRATT v. JONES

Filing 21

ORDER adopting Magistrate Judge's 20 Report and Recommendation. Respondent's motion to dismiss (doc. 13 ) is DENIED. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition within 30 days from the date of this order. The an swer shall comply with the form and content requirements of the court's July 18, 2016, service order (doc. 6 ). Signed by SENIOR JUDGE LACEY A COLLIER on 08/08/2017. (Internal deadline for referral to judge if response to petition not filed by: 9/8/2017)). (MB)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
PENSACOLA DIVISION
STEVEN WAYNE PRATT,
Petitioner,
v.

Case No. 3:16cv267/LC/CJK

JULIE L. JONES,
Respondent.
_______________________/
ORDER
This cause comes on for consideration upon the Magistrate Judge’s Report and
Recommendation dated July 11, 2017. (Doc. 20). The parties have been furnished
a copy of the Report and Recommendation and have been afforded an opportunity to
file objections pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 636(b)(1). No
objections have been filed.
Having considered the Report and Recommendation, I have determined that the
Report and Recommendation should be adopted.
Accordingly, it is ORDERED:
1. The Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation (doc. 20) is adopted
and incorporated by reference in this order.
2. Respondent's motion to dismiss (doc. 13) is DENIED.

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3. Respondent shall file an answer to the petition within 30 days from the date
of this order. The answer shall comply with the form and content requirements of the
court’s July 18, 2016, service order (doc. 6).
ORDERED on this 8th day of August, 2017.

s/L.A. Collier
LACEY A. COLLIER
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Case No: 3:16cv267/LC/CJK