Blake v. Sinclair

Filing 18

ORDER DISMISSING PETITION - the court GRANTS Mr. Blakes motion (Dkt. # 16) and DISMISSES his habeas corpus petition (Dkt. # 3) without prejudice pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2). Further, the court STRIKES Magistrate Judge Theilers Report and Recommendations (Dkt. # 13) as moot, by Judge James L. Robart.(MD, cc to petitioner)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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JEROME BLAKE,

CASE NO. C14-0633JLR
Petitioner,

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ORDER DISMISSING PETITION

v.

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DONALD HOLBROOK,

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Respondent.

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Petitioner Jerome Blake moves to voluntarily dismiss his habeas corpus petition

16 without prejudice. (See Dkt. # 16 (“So if the courts would be merciful in dismissing my
17 brief (habeas corpus) without prejudice so that I could re-visit these issue[s] at a later
18 time.”)) Respondent Donald Holbrook does not object to Mr. Blake’s motion. (Dkt.
19 # 17.) In light of the parties’ agreement, the court GRANTS Mr. Blake’s motion (Dkt.
20 # 16) and DISMISSES his habeas corpus petition (Dkt. # 3) without prejudice pursuant to
21 Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(2).
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1 Further, the court STRIKES Magistrate Judge Theiler’s Report and Recommendations
2 (Dkt. # 13) as moot.
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Dated this 3rd day of November, 2014.

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JAMES L. ROBART
United States District Judge

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