Prewitt v. STATE OF ALABAMA, No. 7:2015cv02258 - Document 15 (N.D. Ala. 2016)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION Signed by Chief Judge Karon O Bowdre on 7/6/16. (SAC )

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Prewitt v. STATE OF ALABAMA Doc. 15 FILED 2016 Jul-06 AM 09:28 U.S. DISTRICT COURT N.D. OF ALABAMA IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA WESTERN DIVISION MORRIS PREWITT, Petitioner, vs. THE STATE OF ALABAMA, Respondent. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 7:15-cv-2258-KOB-TMP MEMORANDUM OPINION The magistrate judge filed his report and recommendation on June 14, 2016, recommending dismissal of petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2254 petition for habeas corpus relief. (Doc. 13). Petitioner, through the assistance of an inmate law clerk, filed objections, titled as an opposition, to the report and recommendation. (Doc. 14). Having now carefully considered de novo all the materials in the court file, including the report and recommendation and the objections, the court finds that the magistrate judge's report is due to be ADOPTED and the recommendation ACCEPTED. The court, therefore, finds that the claim for habeas corpus relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the above-styled cause is due to be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as time-barred. DONE and ORDERED this 6th day of July, 2016. ____________________________________ KARON OWEN BOWDRE CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com

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