Edwards v. Myers et al (INMATE 3), No. 2:2018cv00684 - Document 5 (M.D. Ala. 2018)

Court Description: OPINION: it is ORDERED as follows: (1) The magistrate judge's 4 recommendation is adopted; (2) This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama pursuant to 28 USC 2241(d); DIRECTING the clerk to take appropriate steps to effect the transfer; This case is closed in this court. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 10/11/2018. (wcl, )

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Edwards v. Myers et al (INMATE 3) Doc. 5 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION JOHNNY EDWARDS, Petitioner, v. WALTER MYERS, Warden, et al., Respondents. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:18cv684-MHT (WO) OPINION Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 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 this case be transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. to the recommendation. There are no objections After an independent and de novo review of the record, the court concludes that the magistrate judge’s recommendation should be adopted. *** Accordingly, it is ORDERED as follows: Dockets.Justia.com (1) The magistrate judge's recommendation (doc. no. 4) is adopted. (2) This case is transferred to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241(d). 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 11th day of October, 2018. /s/ Myron H. Thompson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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