Pea v. Cain et al

Filing 21

RULING Adopting 17 Report and Recommendation of the U.S. Magistrate Judge and the petitioner's application for habeas corpus is DENIED, with prejudice. Further, in the event that the petitioner seeks to pursue an appeal in this case, a certificate of appealability is DENIED. Signed by Judge James J. Brady on 3/30/2017. (KAH)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
DONALD PEA (#457171)
CIVIL ACTION
VERSUS
NO. 14-83-JJB-EWD
N. BURL CAIN, ET AL.
RULING
The court has carefully considered the petition, the record, the law applicable to this
action, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Erin
Wilder-Doomes dated February 28, 2017 (doc. no. 17). The plaintiff filed an objection which
merely restates his prior argument and has been duly considered.
The court hereby approves the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge
and adopts it as the court’s opinion herein. Accordingly, the petitioner’s application for
habeas corpus is DENIED, with prejudice. Further, in the event that the petitioner seeks
to pursue an appeal in this case, a certificate of appealability is DENIED.
30th
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this _____ day of March, 2017.

JAMES J. BRADY, JUDGE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA