Wallace v. Superintendent of SCI Huntingdon et al

Filing 29

ORDER: 1. The R & R of Magistrate Judge Schwab is APPROVED AND ADOPTED as supplemented. 2. Petitioner Jabbar Wallace's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DENIED. 3. Since Petitioner Jabbar Wallace has failed to make "a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right", a certificate of appealability SHALL NOT issue. Signed by Honorable A. Richard Caputo on 1/8/18. (dw)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
JABBAR WALLACE,
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:14-CV-01424

Petitioner,
v.

(JUDGE CAPUTO)

SUPERINTENDENT OF SCI
HUNTINGDON,
Respondent.
ORDER
NOW, this 8th day of January, 2018, upon consideration of Petitioner Jabbar Wallace’s
Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §2254(d) (Doc. 1), the
Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) of Magistrate Judge Schwab (Doc. 21), and
Petitioner’s objections to the R&R (Doc. 25), IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
(1)

The R&R of Magistrate Judge Schwab is APPROVED and ADOPTED as
supplemented;

(2)

Petitioner Jabbar Wallace’s Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus is DENIED;

(3)

Since Petitioner Jabbar Wallace has failed to make “a substantial showing of
the denial of a constitutional right,” a certificate of appealability SHALL NOT
issue.

(4)

The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.
/s/ A. Richard Caputo
A. Richard Caputo
United States District Judge