KERR v. JONES

Filing 16

ORDER DENYING PETITIONER'S 1 PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS - The magistrate judge's report and recommendation (doc. 14 ) is adopted and incorporated by reference in this order of the court. The clerk shall enter judgment stating: "Petitioner's petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED." A certificate of appealability is DENIED. Signed by SENIOR JUDGE WILLIAM STAFFORD on 3/27/2017. (vkm)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
PANAMA CITY DIVISION

NICHOLAS NORRIS KERR,
Petitioner,
v.

5:15cv6-WS/CAS

JULIE L. JONES, Secretary,
Department of Corrections,
Respondent.

ORDER DENYING PETITIONER’S PETITION
FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS
Before the court is the magistrate judge's report and recommendation (doc.
15) docketed March 14, 2017. The magistrate judge recommends that Petitioner’s
petition for writ of habeas corpus be DENIED. Petitioner has filed objections (doc.
15) to the magistrate judge’s discussion of “Ground 1: Search and Seizure of the
Vehicle.”
Upon review of the record and law in light of Petitioner’s objections, the
court has determined that the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation should
be adopted.

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Accordingly, it is ORDERED:
1. The magistrate judge's report and recommendation (doc. 14) is adopted
and incorporated by reference in this order of the court.
2. Petitioner’s petition for writ of habeas corpus (doc. 1) is DENIED.
3. The clerk shall enter judgment stating: “Petitioner’s petition for writ of
habeas corpus is DENIED.”
4. A certificate of appealability is DENIED.
DONE AND ORDERED this

27th

day of

March

, 2017.

s/ William Stafford
WILLIAM STAFFORD
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE