Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NUMBER: 11-2924
04-18-2012
ORDER
The Court, having considered the petition, the record, the applicable law and the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, and the objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation filed by the petitioner on April 11, 2012 (Rec. Doc. No. 11), hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter.
Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the petition of Douglas Smith for issuance of a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. §2254, is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as untimely.
New Orleans, Louisiana, this 18th day of April, 2012.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE