Helton v. Forniss et al, No. 2:2012cv02106 - Document 6 (N.D. Ala. 2012)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge William M Acker, Jr on 9/12/12. (KGE, )

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FILED 2012 Sep-12 PM 02:34 U.S. DISTRICT COURT N.D. OF ALABAMA IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION WILLIAM HELTON, Petitioner, v. WARDEN FORNISS; ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA, Respondents. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Civil Action Number: 2:12-cv-2106-WMA-PWG MEMORANDUM OPINION The magistrate judge filed a findings and recommendation on August 14, 2012 (doc. 5), recommending that the petition for writ of habeas corpus be DENIED. The parties were allowed an opportunity in which to file objections. No objections have been received from either party. Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court file, the Court is of the opinion that the magistrate judge s findings are due to be and are hereby ADOPTED and his recommendation is ACCEPTED. Accordingly, the petition for writ of habeas corpus is due to be DENIED. A Final Judgment will be entered. As to the foregoing it is SO ORDERED this the 12th day of September, 2012 _____________________________ WILLIAM M. ACKER, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 2

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