Morrow v. Flournoy

Filing 15

ORDER ADOPTING the 13 Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation as the opinion of the Court. The Court GRANTS Respondent's 10 Motion to Dismiss, DISMISSES Morrow's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Petition, and DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to CLOSE this case and enter the appropriate judgment of dismissal. The Court DENIES Morrow in forma pauperis status on appeal. Signed by Judge Lisa G. Wood on 12/4/2017. (csr)

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JUSTIN LAVAR MORROW,

Petitioner,

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 2:17-cv-77

V.

JOHN V. FLOURNOY,

Respondent.

ORDER

After an independent and de novo review of the entire
record, the undersigned concurs with the Magistrate Judge's

Report and Recommendation, dkt. no. 13, to which Petitioner
Justin Morrow (^^Morrow")

filed Objections, dkt. no. 14.

The

Magistrate Judge properly analyzed the applicability of 28
U.S.C. § 2255's saving clause to Morrow's Petition.
Thus, the Court OVERRULES Morrow's Objections and ADOPTS

the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation as the opinion
of the Court.

The Court GRANTS Respondent's Motion to Dismiss,

DISMISSES Morrow's 28 U.S.C.

§ 2241 Petition, and DIRECTS the

Clerk of Court to CLOSE this case and to enter the appropriate

judgment of dismissal.

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(Rev. 8/82)

The Court DENIES Morrow in forma pai^/ris status on appeal

SO ORDERED, this

^ c/ , 2017.

HONi LISA GODBEY WOOD,

JUDGE

UNITED /tATES district COURT
SOUT

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(Rev. 8/82)

DISTRICT OF GEORGIA