CARROLL v. SANTA ROSA JAIL et al

Filing 8

ORDER adopting Chief Magistrate Judge's 5 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION. The petition for writ of habeas corpus (ECF No. 1 ) is DISMISSED without prejudice on the ground that the abstention doctrine set forth in Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37, 91 S. Ct. 746, 27 L. Ed. 2d 669 (1971) applies. Signed by SENIOR JUDGE LACEY A COLLIER on 12/21/2016. (MB)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
PENSACOLA DIVISION
TERRA CARROLL,
Petitioner,
vs.

Case No.: 3:16cv635/LAC/EMT

SANTA ROSA JAIL
and FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL,
Respondents.
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ORDER
This cause comes on for consideration upon the chief magistrate judge’s Report
and Recommendation dated December 19, 2016 (ECF No. 5). Petitioner has been
furnished a copy of the Report and Recommendation and has been afforded an
opportunity to file objections pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section
636(b)(1). I have made a de novo determination of the objections filed (ECF No. 7).
Having considered the Report and Recommendation, and the timely filed
objections thereto, I have determined that the Report and Recommendation should be
adopted.
Accordingly, it is now ORDERED as follows:
1.

The chief magistrate judge’s Report and Recommendation is adopted and

incorporated by reference in this order.

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2.

The petition for writ of habeas corpus (ECF No. 1) is DISMISSED

without prejudice on the ground that the abstention doctrine set forth in Younger v.
Harris, 401 U.S. 37, 91 S. Ct. 746, 27 L. Ed. 2d 669 (1971) applies.
DONE AND ORDERED this 21st day of December, 2016.

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

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