FORTE v. LONGLEY

Filing 11

MEMORANDUM ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Petitioner's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DENIED; adopting 10 Report and Recommendations. The Clerk is directed to mark the cse closed. Signed by Judge Sean J. McLaughlin on 10/4/2012. (rlh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
RALPH FORTE,
Petitioner,
v.
ARCHIE B. LONGLEY,
Respondent.

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Civil Action No. 11-171 Erie

MEMORANDUM ORDER
This habeas corpus action was received by the Clerk of Court on August 12,
2011 and was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Susan Paradise Baxter for
report and recommendation in accordance with the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. '
636(b)(1), and Rules 72.1.3 and 72.1.4 of the Local Rules for Magistrates.
The Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation [ECF No. 10], filed on
September 13, 2012, recommended that the Petition be denied. The parties were
allowed fourteen (14) days from the date of service to file objections. Service was made
on Petitioner and Respondent. No objections were filed. After de novo review of the
documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation, the following
order is entered:
AND NOW, this 4th day of October, 2012;
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Petitioner’s Petition for Writ of Habeas
Corpus is DENIED.
The Report and Recommendation [ECF No. 10] of Magistrate Judge Baxter, filed
on September 13, 2012, is adopted as the opinion of the Court.
The Clerk is directed to mark the case closed.

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cm:

Sean J. McLaughlin
United States District Judge

All parties of record
Susan Paradise Baxter, U.S. Magistrate Judge

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