Lightfoot v. Cater et al, No. 5:2016cv00583 - Document 12 (N.D. Ala. 2018)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 8/9/2018. (KWC)
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Lightfoot v. Cater et al Doc. 12 FILED 2018 Aug-09 PM 02:28 U.S. DISTRICT COURT N.D. OF ALABAMA IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA NORTHEASTERN DIVISION REGINALD TYRONE LIGHTFOOT,) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) ) DERRICK CATER, et al., ) ) Respondents. ) Case No. 5:16-cv-00583-VEH-TMP MEMORANDUM OPINION On June 1, 2018, the magistrate judge filed his Report and Recommendation in the above-styled cause, recommending that this petition for habeas corpus relief filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 be dismissed without prejudice. No objections from either party have been filed. Having now carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court file, the court is of the opinion that the report is due to be ADOPTED, and the recommendation ACCEPTED. Consequently, the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the above-styled cause is due to be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. An order of final judgment will be entered contemporaneously herewith. Dockets.Justia.com DONE this the 9th day of August, 2018. VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS United States District Judge 2
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