Howard v. Warden

Full title: JIM HOWARD, Petitioner v. WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, Respondent

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA ALEXANDRIA DIVISION

Date published: Jun 18, 2015

CIVIL ACTION SECTION "P" NO. 1:14-CV-00514 (W.D. La. Jun. 18, 2015)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION SECTION "P" NO. 1:14-CV-00514

06-18-2015

JIM HOWARD, Petitioner v. WARDEN, LOUISIANA STATE PENITENTIARY, Respondent

JUDGE STAGG

MAGISTRATE JUDGE JAMES D. KIRK
JUDGMENT

For the reasons contained in the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge previously filed herein, and after independent (de novo) review of the record including the objections filed herein, and having determined that the findings and recommendation are correct under the applicable law;

IT IS ORDERED that Howard's petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED AND DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.

THUS ORDERED AND SIGNED in Chambers at Shreveport, Louisiana, on this 18 day of June, 2015.

/s/_________

TOM STAGG

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE