Souvanaratana v. Clarke

Filing 19

FINAL ORDER that in accordance with the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED that: 1. The Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 17 ) is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED; 2. The Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 7 ) is GRANTED; 3. Souvanaratana's &# 167; 2254 Petition (ECF No. 1 ) is DENIED; 4. Souvanaratana's claims and the action are DISMISSED; and, 5. A certificate of appealability is DENIED. And it is so ORDERED. Signed by District Judge John A. Gibney, Jr. on 08/10/2017. Copy mailed to Petitioner. (walk, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
Richmond Division

DO SOUVANARATANA,

Petitioner,

V.

Civil Action No. 3:16CV993

HAROLD W. CLARKE,

Respondent.
FINAL ORDER

In accordance with the accompanying Memorandum Opinion, it is hereby ORDERED
that:

1.

The Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 17) is ACCEPTED and ADOPTED;

2.
3.
4.
5.

The Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 7) is GRANTED;
Souvanaratana's § 2254 Petition (ECF No. 1) is DENIED;
Souvanaratana's claims and the action are DISMISSED; and,
A certificate of appealability is DENIED.

Should Souvanaratana desire to appeal, a written notice of appeal must be filed with the

Clerk of the Court within thirty (30) days of the date of entry hereof. Failure to file a notice of

appeal within that period may result in the loss of the right to appeal.
The Clerk is DIRECTED to send the Memorandum Opinion and Order to Souvanaratana
and counsel of record.
And it is so ORDERED.

Date:

0llo/n
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Richmond, Virginia

JohnA.Gibney, Jr.
United States Distri^

Judj