(HC) Bettencourt v. Knowles, et al, No. 2:2007cv02246 - Document 21 (E.D. Cal. 2010)

Court Description: ORDER adopting in full 18 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS, signed by Judge Frank C. Damrell, Jr., on 2/2/2010; and Petitioners application for a writ of hc is DENIED. CASE CLOSED. (Kastilahn, A)

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(HC) Bettencourt v. Knowles, et al Doc. 21 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ROGER BETTENCOURT, Petitioner, 11 vs. 12 13 No. CIV S-07-2246 FCD DAD P MIKE KNOWLES, Warden, Respondent. 14 ORDER / 15 Petitioner, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed this application for a writ 16 17 of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The matter was referred to a United States 18 Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local General Order No. 262. On December 8, 2009, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations 19 20 herein which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any 21 objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within twenty-one days. 22 Petitioner has filed objections to the findings and recommendations and respondent has filed a 23 reply. 24 In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C) and Local Rule 25 304, this court has conducted a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the 26 entire file, the court finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 by proper analysis. 2 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 3 1. The findings and recommendations filed December 8, 2009, are adopted in 4 5 6 full; and 2. Petitioner’s application for a writ of habeas corpus is denied. DATED: February 2, 2010. 7 8 9 _______________________________________ FRANK C. DAMRELL, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 2

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