Chatman v. Director, TDCJ-CID

Filing 20

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS for 18 Report and Recommendations signed by District Judge Richard A. Schell on 09/29/2019. (ksd )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
TYLER DIVISION
JAY FELTON CHATMAN, #0659216,
Petitioner,

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v.
DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID,

CIVIL ACTION NO. 6:18-CV-00126-RAS

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Respondent.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
The above entitled and numbered civil action was referred to United States Magistrate
Judge John D. Love pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636. On May 31, 2019, the Magistrate Judge issued a
Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. 18) recommending that this application for a writ of
habeas corpus be dismissed with prejudice and that Petitioner Chatman be denied a certificate of
appealability sua sponte. Petitioner acknowledged receipt of this Report and Recommendation
on June 17, 2019. (Doc. No. 19) No objections to the Report and Recommendation have been
presented for consideration within the prescribed time period for such objections. Therefore,
the court adopts the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (Doc.
No. 18) as the findings of this court.
Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge’s Report (Doc. No. 18)
is ADOPTED and the above-styled application for a writ of habeas corpus is
DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. The court FURTHER ORDERS that Petitioner Chatman
is DENIED a certificate of appealability sua sponte. Any pending motions are DENIED as
MOOT.

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SIGNED this the 29th day of September, 2019.

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RICHARD A. SCHELL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE