Filed: Aug. 15, 2019
Latest Update: Aug. 15, 2019
Summary: ORDER GENE E.K. PRATTER , District Judge . AND NOW, this 5 th day of August, 2019, upon consideration of Petitioner Scott Randall Means' 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1), Petitioner's Amendment to His Petition (Doc. No. 17), Respondents' response (Doc. No. 12), Petitioner's Supplements (Doc. Nos. 19, 20, 22, 23, & 25), upon review of the Report & Recommendation of U.S. Magistrate Judge David R. Strawbridge (Doc. No. 26), and Petitioner's failure to respond thereto, 2
Summary: ORDER GENE E.K. PRATTER , District Judge . AND NOW, this 5 th day of August, 2019, upon consideration of Petitioner Scott Randall Means' 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1), Petitioner's Amendment to His Petition (Doc. No. 17), Respondents' response (Doc. No. 12), Petitioner's Supplements (Doc. Nos. 19, 20, 22, 23, & 25), upon review of the Report & Recommendation of U.S. Magistrate Judge David R. Strawbridge (Doc. No. 26), and Petitioner's failure to respond thereto, 2 ..
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ORDER
GENE E.K. PRATTER, District Judge.
AND NOW, this 5th day of August, 2019, upon consideration of Petitioner Scott Randall Means'1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1), Petitioner's Amendment to His Petition (Doc. No. 17), Respondents' response (Doc. No. 12), Petitioner's Supplements (Doc. Nos. 19, 20, 22, 23, & 25), upon review of the Report & Recommendation of U.S. Magistrate Judge David R. Strawbridge (Doc. No. 26), and Petitioner's failure to respond thereto,2 it is ORDERED that:
1. The Report & Recommendation (Doc. No. 26) is APPROVED and ADOPTED;
2. Mr. Means' Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Doc. No. 1) is DENIED;
3. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT issue, in that the Petitioner has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right nor demonstrated that reasonable jurists would debate the correctness of this ruling. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2); Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473,484 (2000), and;
4. The Clerk of the Court shall mark this case CLOSED for all purposes, including statistics.