Neely v. Garmen et al

Filing 26

ORDER (Memorandum 25 filed previously as separate docket entry) DENYING petition for writ of h/c 1 , finding no basis for issuance of certificate of appealability & directing Clrk of Ct to CLOSE case. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Chief Judge Christopher C. Conner on 6/14/19. (ki)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
KEVIN JAMES NEELY,
Petitioner
v.
MARK GARMEN and PA STATE
ATTORNEY GENERAL,
Respondents

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:16-CV-1565
(Chief Judge Conner)

ORDER
AND NOW, this 14th day of June, 2019, upon consideration of the application
(Doc. 1) for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 filed by petitioner
Kevin James Neely (“Neely”), and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying
memorandum, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1.

Neely’s petition (Doc. 1) for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to
28 U.S.C. § 2254 is DENIED.

2.

There is no basis for the issuance of a certificate of appealability.
See 28 U.S.C. § 2254 Rule 11(a).

3.

The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.

/S/ CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER
Christopher C. Conner, Chief Judge
United States District Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania