CRUZ-HERNANDEZ v. THOMAS et al

Filing 17

ORDER THAT FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH ABOVE, THE PETITION IS DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AND WITHOUT A HEARING; IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT NO CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY WILL BE ISSUED PURSUANT TO 28 USC, SECTION 2253 BECAUSE PETITIONER HAS FAILED TO MA KE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING OF DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT; THE CLERK OF COURT IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO MARK THIS CASE CLOSED.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE J. WILLIAM DITTER, JR ON 7/11/12. 7/12/12 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO PRO SE PETITIONER, E-MAILED TO COUNSEL.(pr, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

JOSE F. CRUZ-HERNANDEZ
v.
JOHN THOMAS, et al.

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CIVIL ACTION

No. 11-2978

ORDER
AND NOW, this 11th day of July, 2012, upon consideration of the Petition for
Writof Habeas Corpus and the response thereto, I HEREBY ORDER that for the reasons
set forth above, the Petition is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE AND WITHOUT A
HEARING.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that no certificate of appealability will be issued
pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253 because petitioner has failed to make a substantial showing
of denial of a constitutional right.
The Clerk of Court is hereby directed to mark this case closed.

s/J. William Ditter, Jr.
J. WILLIAM DITTER, JR., J.