Harris vs. Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, et al

Filing 9

ORDER ADOPTING 8 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: The Court does determine Report and Recommendation should be and is hereby adopted in its entirety. Accordingly: Petitioners petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 2241 (Doc . 1) is DENIED with PREJUDICE; A certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 is DENIED; and An application to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(a)(3) is DENIED. Signed by Judge Timothy S. Black on 6/2/2015. (jlw)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION
JOSEPH HARRIS,
Petitioner,
vs.
HAMILTON COUNTY SHERIFF, et al.,
Respondents.

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Case No. 1:15-cv-189
Judge Timothy S. Black
Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz

DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING THE REPORT AND
RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
(Doc. 8)
This case is before the Court pursuant to the Order of General Reference in the
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Western Division to United
States Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz. Pursuant to such reference, the Magistrate
Judge reviewed the pleadings filed with this Court and, on May 13, 2015, submitted a
Report and Recommendation. (Doc. 8). No objections were filed.
As required by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), the Court has
reviewed the comprehensive findings of the Magistrate Judge and considered de novo all
of the filings in this matter. Upon consideration of the foregoing, the Court does
determine that such Report and Recommendation should be and is hereby adopted in its
entirety. Accordingly:
1.

Petitioner’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C.
Section 2241 (Doc. 1) is DENIED with PREJUDICE;

2.

A certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 is DENIED; and

3.

An application to proceed on appeal in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C.
Section 1915(a)(3) is DENIED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.
Date: 6/2/15

s/Timothy S. Black
Timothy S. Black
United States District Judge

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