Cass v. Palmer

Filing 15

ORDER Adopting 11 Report and Recommendation, Signed by District Judge John Corbett O'Meara. (WBar)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
GEORGE ARTHUR CASS,
Petitioner,

Case No. 13-10984
HON. JOHN CORBETT O’MEARA

v.
DUNCAN MACLAREN,
Respondent,
____________________________/
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Before the court is a report and recommendation filed March 31, 2014 by Magistrate
Judge Paul J. Komives. Petitioner filed objections to the report and recommendation on May 1,
2014.
This court “shall make a de novo determination of those portions of the report or
specified proposed findings or recommendations to which objection is made. 28 U.S.C. §
636(b)(1)(C). The court “may accept, reject or modify, in whole or in part, the findings or
recommendations made by the magistrate.” Id.
Having fully reviewed the record, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the report and
recommendation is ADOPTED as the findings and conclusions of this court, and Petitioner’s
application for a writ of habeas corpus is DENIED.
It is further ORDERED that a certificate of appealability is DENIED.
s/John Corbett O’Meara
United States District Judge
Date: May 21, 2014

I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing document was served upon the parties of
record on this date, May 21, 2014, using the ECF system and/or ordinary mail.

s/William Barkholz
Case Manager

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