Jordan v. Ballard

Filing 25

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER adopting the 23 Proposed Findings and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge; denying petitioner's 1 section 2254 petition. Signed by Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. on 12/18/2014. (cc: petitioner; counsel of record; magistrate judge) (taq)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
AT CHARLESTON
DANIEL LEE JORDAN,
Petitioner,
v.

Case No. 2:13-cv-06864

DAVID BALLARD, Warden,
Respondent.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
The court having received the Proposed Findings and
Recommendation (“PF&R”) of the United States Magistrate Judge
filed on November 24, 2014, pursuant to the provisions of 28
U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B); and having reviewed the record in this
proceeding; and there being no objections filed by either the
respondent or the petitioner to the PF&R; and it appearing
proper so to do, it is ORDERED that the findings and conclusions
made in the PF&R be, and they hereby are, adopted by the court.
It is, accordingly, ORDERED that petitioner's section
2254 petition be, and it hereby is, denied.
The Clerk is directed to forward copies of this
written opinion and order to the petitioner, all counsel of
record, and the magistrate judge.
DATED: December 18, 2014
John T. Copenhaver, Jr.
United States District Judge