Martin v. State of Alabama et al, No. 3:2012cv03696 - Document 15 (N.D. Ala. 2013)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION ADOPTING the Magistrate Judge's 13 REPORT AND ACCEPTING the Magistrate Judge's 13 RECOMMENDATIONS. Signed by Judge James H Hancock on 12/16/2013. (JLC)

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FILED 2013 Dec-16 AM 11:19 U.S. DISTRICT COURT N.D. OF ALABAMA IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHWESTERN DIVISION CHRISTOPHER MARTIN, ) Petitioner, ) vs. ) STATE OF ALABAMA; and the ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA, ) Respondents. 3:12-cv-3696-JHH-TMP ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION The magistrate judge filed his report and recommendation on November 22, 2013, recommending dismissal of petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for habeas corpus relief. Petitioner filed objections on December 5, 2013. Having now carefully considered de novo all the materials in the court file, including the report and recommendation, the court is of the opinion that the magistrate judge's report is due to be ADOPTED and the recommendation ACCEPTED. It is therefore ORDERED that the petition for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the abovestyled cause be and hereby is DENIED and DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. DONE the 16th day of December, 2013. SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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