Roper v. Rader et al

Filing 15

OPINION Adopting 13 Report and Recommendations of the U.S. Magistrate Judge. The petitioner's application for habeas corpus relief is dismissed, with prejudice, as being without merit. In the event that the petitioner seeks to pursue an appeal in this case, a certificate of appealability be denied. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 06/08/2015. (BCL)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
WILLIAM J. ROPER (#502233)
CIVIL ACTION
VERSUS
NO. 13-572-JWD-RLB
STEVE RADER, WARDEN
OPINION

After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for the reasons set forth
in the Magistrate Judge's Report dated May 27, 2015, to which an objection was filed:
IT IS ORDERED that the petitioner’s application for habeas corpus relief is dismissed,
with prejudice, as being without merit.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, in the event that the petitioner seeks to pursue an
appeal in this case, a certificate of appealability be denied.
Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on June 8, 2015.

S

JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA