Turkos v. Brittain et al

Filing 16

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 15 Magistrate Judge Carlson's Report and Recommendation is adopted; Mr. Turkos's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is deneid; a certificate of appealability shall not issue; Clerk directed to close this case. Signed by Honorable Matthew W. Brann on 3/18/19. (case closed) (lg)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA No. 4:18-CV-00545 JOSEPH TURKOS, (Judge Brann) Petitioner, (Magistrate Judge Carlson) v. SUPT. BRITTAIN and PA ATTORNEY GENERAL, Respondents. ORDER MARCH 18, 2019 On February 4, 2019, Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that this Court deny Mr. Turkos’s Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. Objections to this Report and Recommendation were due by February 19, 2019, but none were filed. This Court has reviewed the Report and Recommendation and finds no clear error on the face of the record. Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 1. The Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Carlson, ECF No. 15, is ADOPTED IN ITS ENTIRETY. 2. Mr. Turkos’s Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, ECF No. 1, is DENIED. 3. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT issue. 4. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. BY THE COURT: s/ Matthew W. Brann Matthew W. Brann United States District Judge

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