Rios v. Uttecht

Full title: LUCIANO MOLINA RIOS, Petitioner, v. JEFFREY A. UTTECHT, Respondent.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON AT TACOMA

Date published: May 15, 2020

No. 3:19-CV-6112-RBL-DWC (W.D. Wash. May. 15, 2020)

Opinion

No. 3:19-CV-6112-RBL-DWC

05-15-2020

LUCIANO MOLINA RIOS, Petitioner, v. JEFFREY A. UTTECHT, Respondent.

Ronald B. Leighton United States District Judge

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

THIS MATTER is before the Court on Magistrate Judge Christel's Report and Recommendation [Dkt. # ], recommending denial of Petitioner §2254 habeas petition, and dismissal without prejudice. Petitioner has not objected.

(1) The Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED.

(2) Petitioner's federal habeas Petition is DISMISSED without prejudice; all pending motions are DENIED AS MOOT.

(3) For the reasons articulated in the R&R, the Court will not issue a certificate of appealability.

(4) The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to Petitioner, counsel for Respondent, and to the Hon. David W. Christel.

DATED this 15^th day of May, 2020.

/s/_________

Ronald B. Leighton

United States District Judge