Cox v. Alabama Department of Corrections (INMATE 2), No. 2:2017cv00143 - Document 4 (M.D. Ala. 2017)

Court Description: OPINION AND ORDER: It is ORDERED as follows: (1) The magistrate judge's 3 Recommendation is adopted. (2) This case is transferred to the United StatesDistrict Court for the Northern District of Alabama. The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to take appropriate steps to effect the transfer. This case is closed in this court. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 4/6/2017. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Appeals Checklist)(dmn, )

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Cox v. Alabama Department of Corrections (INMATE 2) Doc. 4 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION JOHNNY RAY COX, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Petitioner, v. ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:17cv143-MHT (WO) OPINION AND ORDER This petition for habeas corpus is before the court on the recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge that the case be transferred to the United States District Court pursuant to 28 for the U.S.C. Northern ยง District 2241(d). objections to the recommendation. of There Alabama are no After an independent and de novo review of the record, it is ORDERED as follows: (1) The magistrate judge's recommendation (doc. no. 3) is adopted. Dockets.Justia.com (2) This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to take appropriate steps to effect the transfer. This case is closed in this court. DONE, this the 6th day of April, 2017. /s/ Myron H. Thompson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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