Green v. Kerestes et al

Filing 16

ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 1) The Court adopts the Report and Recommendation of MJ Schwab. 2) The Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1), filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is DISMISSED AS UNTIMELY. 3)The Motion to Dismiss (Do c. No. 6) is GRANTED. 4) The Motion to Appoint Counsel (Doc. No. 10) is DENIED and finding that there is no probable cause to issue a certificate of appealability. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT the Clerk of Court shall close the file. 10 15 6 1 Signed by Honorable Yvette Kane on 12/13/13. (sc)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA THOMAS A. GREEN Petitioner v. JOHN KERESTES Respondent : : : : : : : : : CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:13-CV-827 (JUDGE KANE) (Magistrate Judge Schwab) ORDER Before the Court in the captioned action is a November 20, 2013 Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge. No timely objections have been filed. Accordingly, on this 13th day of December 2013, upon review of the record and the applicable law, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1) The Court adopts the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Schwab. 2) The Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1), filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254 is DISMISSED AS UNTIMELY. 3) The Motion to Dismiss (Doc. No. 6) is GRANTED. 4) The Motion to Appoint Counsel (Doc. No. 10) is DENIED and finding that there is no probable cause to issue a certificate of appealability. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED THAT the Clerk of Court shall close the file. s/ Yvette Kane YVETTE KANE, Judge United States District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania

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