Rubis v. Rathman, No. 1:2013cv01576 - Document 13 (N.D. Ala. 2016)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION as more fully set out therein. Signed by Judge C Lynwood Smith, Jr on 9/20/2016. (AHI)

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Rubis v. Rathman Doc. 13 FILED 2016 Sep-20 PM 02:37 U.S. DISTRICT COURT N.D. OF ALABAMA UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA EASTERN DIVISION EDWIN WALTER RUBIS, Petitioner, vs. JOHN H. RATHMAN, Warden, Respondent. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No.: 1:13-cv-01576-CLS-SGC MEMORANDUM OPINION On August 15, 2016, the magistrate judge entered a report recommending the petition filed in this case be recharacterized as a filing under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, and that it be dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.1 The magistrate judge further recommended that a certificate of appealability be denied. Petitioner was given fourteen days to file any objections to the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation. To date, no objection has been filed. After careful consideration of the record in this case and the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation, the court hereby ADOPTS the report of the magistrate judge and ACCEPTS her recommendations. Accordingly, the court finds that the petition is due to be dismissed and the request for a certificate of appealability is due 1 Doc. no. 12. Dockets.Justia.com to be denied. A separate order will be entered. DONE this 20th day of September, 2016. ______________________________ United States District Judge

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