Hawkins v. Warden, Ross Correctional Institution

Filing 4

ORDER ADOPTING and AFFIRMING the 3 Order and REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION in that Claim Two is DISMISSED. Signed by Judge George C. Smith on 7/19/17. (sem)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
DARTANIAN HAWKINS,
Petitioner,
CASE NO. 2:17-CV-466
JUDGE GEORGE C. SMITH
Magistrate Judge Jolson

v.
ROSS CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUTION,
Respondent.

OPINION AND ORDER
On June 2, 2017, the Magistrate Judge issued an Order and Report and Recommendation
pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District
Courts directing the Respondent to file an answer in response to claim one of the Petition, and
recommending that claim two of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §
2254 be dismissed. (Doc. 3). Although the parties were advised of the right to object to the
Magistrate Judge’s Order and Report and Recommendation, and of the consequences of failing
to do so, no objections have been filed.
The Order and Report and Recommendation (Doc. 3) is ADOPTED and AFFIRMED.
Claim two is hereby DISMISSED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/ George C. Smith__________________
GEORGE C. SMITH, JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT