Knight v. Mitchem et al (INMATE1), No. 2:2008cv00356 - Document 37 (M.D. Ala. 2010)

Court Description: OPINION. Signed by Honorable Myron H. Thompson on 11/30/2010. (cc, )

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION TOMMY JAMES KNIGHT, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) ) BILLY MITCHEN, Warden, and ) TROY KING, Attorney ) General of the State of ) Alabama, ) ) Respondents. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:08cv356-MHT (WO) OPINION Pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. ยง 2254, petitioner, a state inmate, filed this lawsuit seeking habeas relief. This lawsuit is now before the court on the recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge that the petitioner s writ petition be denied. Also before the court are the petitioner s and recommendation. the respondents objections to the After an independent and de novo review of the record, the court concludes that the petitioner s and the respondents objections should be overruled and the magistrate judge s recommendation adopted. An appropriate judgment will be entered. DONE, this the 30th day of November, 2010. /s/ Myron H. Thompson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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