Joseph v. Warden

Filing 18

OPINION adopting 17 Report and Recommendations, of the U.S. Magistrate Judge. Petitioner's application for habeas corpus relief is DENIED and that this proceeding is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. If Petitioner seeks to pursue an appeal in this case, a certificate of appealability shall be DENIED. Judgment shall be entered accordingly. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 9/24/2024. (EDC)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA
RANELL JOSEPH (#614546)
CIVIL ACTION
VERSUS
NO. 21-381-JWD-SDJ
WARDEN
OPINION
After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for the reasons set
forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report dated August 9, 2024 (Doc. 17), to which no objection
was filed;
IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner’s application for habeas corpus relief is DENIED and that this
proceeding is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
IT IS FURTHER RECOMMENDED that, if Petitioner seeks to pursue an appeal in this case,
a certificate of appealability shall be DENIED.
Judgment shall be entered accordingly.
Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on September 24, 2024.

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