Alexander v. Warden, Noble Correctional Institution

Filing 14

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. Signed by Judge George C Smith on 12-7-11. (ga)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
Richard Alexander,

:
Petitioner

Warden Banks, Noble C.I.,
Respondent

Civil Action 2:10-cv-00445

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v.

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Judge Smith

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Magistrate Judge Abel

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ORDER

Petitioner Richard Alexander brings this action under 28 U.S.C. §2254
challenging his convictions for possession of marijuana, having a weapon while under
disability, and possession of a dangerous ordnance made pursuant to his negotiated
guilty plea in the Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas. This matter is before
the Court on Magistrate Judge Abel’s November 8, 2011 Report and Recommendation
that the petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. §2255 be denied.
No objections to the Report and Recommendation have been filed. Upon de novo
review as required by 28 U.S.C. §636(b)(1)(B), the Court ADOPTS the Report and
Recommendation.
The petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED. This action is hereby
DISMISSED. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to enter JUDGMENT for respondent.

s/

George C. Smith

George C. Smith
United States District Judge