Bale v. Holbrook

Filing 31

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re 30 Petitioner's haveas petition is DENIED as to grounds 9, 13, 15, 17, and 21; Petitioner's ground 16 is DISMISSED as moot; signed by Judge Ronald B. Leighton. **2 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(John Bale, Prisoner ID: 845543)(DN)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT TACOMA

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JOHN MICHAEL BALE,
Petitioner,

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DONALD HOLBROOK,
Respondent.

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ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND
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CASE NO. 3:17-cv-05188-RBL-JRC

The Court, having reviewed the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge J.
Richard Creatura, objections to the Report and Recommendation, if any, and the remaining
record, does hereby find and ORDER:
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The Court adopts the Report and Recommendation.

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Petitioner’s habeas petition is DENIED as to grounds 9, 13, 15, 17, and 21.

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Petitioner’s ground 16 for habeas relief is DISMISSED as moot.

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Petitioner’s remaining grounds are DISMISSED with prejudice as unexhausted

and procedurally defaulted.
DATED this 28th day of November, 2017.

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Ronald B. Leighton
United States District Judge

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