Harrell v. Commonwealth of Virginia
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MEMORANDUM OPINION. See Opinion for details. Signed by District Judge Robert E. Payne on 05/08/2015. (ccol, )
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Richmond Division
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MAY - 8 2015
ROGER LEE HARRELL
CLERK. U S OiSTRiCT COURl
niC'iMOMO. VA
Petitioner,
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Civil Action No. 3:15CV31
COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
Respondent.
memorandum OPINION
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Petitioner,
Roger
Lee
Harrell,
a
Virginia
prisoner
proceeding pro se, submitted this petition for a writ of habeas
corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 ("§ 2254 Petition," ECF
No. 3), challenging his convictions for burglary, two counts of
robbery,
abduction.
wearing a mask in public,
and three counts of
On March 20, 2015, the Magistrate Judge issued a
Report and Recommendation recommending that the Court dismiss
the action because Harrell has not obtained authorization from
the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to
file a successive § 2254 petition challenging these convictions.
The Court advised Harrell that he could file objections within
fourteen (14) days of the date of entry thereof.
Harrell has
not filed objections.
There being no objections, the Report and Recommendation
will be accepted and adopted.
The action will be dismissed for
want of jurisdiction.
The Court will deny a certificate of
appealability.
The Clerk is directed to send Harrell a copy of this
Memorandum Opinion.
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Robert E. Payne
Date:
S S e n i o r United States District Judge
Richmond, Virginia
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