WARD v. LAMAS et al

Filing 5

ORDER THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION IS APPROVED AND ADOPTED; THE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS IS DENIED WITH PREJUDICE; THERE IS NO PROBABLE CAUSE TO ISSUE A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY; AND THE CLERK OF THE COURT SHALL MARK THIS CASE CLOSED FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MITCHELL S. GOLDBERG ON 9/17/13. 9/18/13 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO PRO SE.(lvj, )

Case 2:13-cv-03960-MSG Document 4-1 Filed 08/20/13 Page 1 of 1

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
JEFFREY A. WARD,

CIVIL ACTION
Petitioner,

v.
MARIROSA LAMAS, et al.,

No. 13-3960

Respondents.

MITCHELL S. GOLDBERG, J.
AND NOW, this

J ttfw.Y

o~

, 2013, upon careful and independent

consideration of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and after review of the Report and
Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Timothy R. Rice, IT IS ORDERED that:
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1. The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED;
2. The petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED with prejudice;
3. There is no probable cause to issue a certificate of appealability; and
4. The Clerk of the Court shall mark this case closed for statistical purposes.

BY THE COURT:

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