Jones v. PA State Attorney General et al

Filing 75

ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry) - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT: 1. Magistrate Judge Carlsons Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. 66) is ADOPTED; 2. Petitioners objections (Doc. No. 70) are OVERRULED;3. Petitioner Eric Kennet h Jones petition for a writ of habeas corpus is DENIED; 4. Petitioners motions for rehearing and for an evidentiary hearing and appointment of counsel (Doc. Nos. 71, 73) are DENIED; 5. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE; and, 6. The Clerk of Court is directed to close the case. 66 1 71 73 Signed by Honorable Yvette Kane on 8/19/15. (sc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ERIC KENNETH JONES,
Petitioner
v.
VINCENT MOONEY, et al.,
Defendants

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No. 1:13-cv-2526
(Judge Kane)
(Magistrate Judge Carlson)

ORDER

AND NOW, this 19th day of August 2015, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1.

Magistrate Judge Carlson’s Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. 66) is
ADOPTED;

2.

Petitioner’s objections (Doc. No. 70) are OVERRULED;

3.

Petitioner Eric Kenneth Jones’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus is DENIED;

4.

Petitioner’s motions for rehearing and for an evidentiary hearing and appointment
of counsel (Doc. Nos. 71, 73) are DENIED;

5.

A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE; and,

6.

The Clerk of Court is directed to close the case.

S/ Yvette Kane
Yvette Kane, District Judge
United States District Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania