Blaha v. Walmsley

Filing 8

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re: 6 Report and Recommendations and Dismissing With Prejudice the 2254 Petition. In addition, Petitioner is not entitled to a Certificate of Appealability, rendering moot any request for in forma pauperis status on appeal. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case. Signed by Judge William T. Moore, Jr on 2/3/17. (jlm)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR

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SAVANNAH DIVISION

KATHLEEN BLAHA,

w/,.

Petitioner,
CASE NO. CV416-319

V.

STATE JUDGE TIMOTHY WALMSLEY,

Respondent.

ORDER

Before the Court is the Magistrate Judge's Report and
Recommendation

filed

(Doc.

record, the
are

(Doc.

7).

6),

After

a

to

which

careful

Court concludes that

without

merit.

de

objections

novo

have

review

of

been

the

Petitioner's objections

Accordingly,

the

Report

and

Recommendation is ADOPTED as the Court's opinion in this

case. As a result. Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Petition
is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. In addition. Petitioner is not

entitled to a Certificate of Appealability, rendering moot

any request for in forma pauperis status on appeal. The
Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case.

SO ORDERED this

— day of February 2017.

WILLIAM T. MOORE, JR.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT'^COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA