Opinion
CASE NO. 14-CV-01903
11-21-2014
CRAIG O. COPLEY, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, APPALACHIAN BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE, Respondent.
Magistrate Judge Elizabeth P. Deavers
OPINION AND ORDER
On October 17, 2014, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation pursuant to Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases in the United States District Courts recommending that this action be dismissed. ECF 2. Petitioner has filed an Objection to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. ECF 5.
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b), this Court has conducted a de novo review. Petitioner's Objection, ECF 5, is OVERRULED. As discussed by the Magistrate Judge, because Petitioner is not in custody on any criminal convictions, he cannot obtain relief through the filing of a federal habeas corpus petition. The Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED and AFFIRMED. This action is hereby DISMISSED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/_________
Michael H. Watson, Judge
United States District Court