Belitz v. State

Full title: STEVEN R. BELITZ, Petitioner, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent

Court: United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Tacoma

Date published: Mar 15, 2011

CASE NO. C10-5130RBL/JRC (W.D. Wash. Mar. 15, 2011)

Opinion

CASE NO. C10-5130RBL/JRC.

March 15, 2011

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

RONALD LEIGHTON, District Judge

The Court having reviewed the Report and Recommendation of the Hon. J. Richard Creatura, United States Magistrate Judge, objections to the Report and Recommendation [Dkt. #28], and the remaining record, does hereby find and Order:

(1) Petitioner's Motion for an Extension of Time to Amend and for Stay and Abeyance [Dkt. #27] is DENIED.

(2) The Court adopts the Report and Recommendation;

(3) The Petition is DENIED for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation. In Forma Pauperis states is revoked for purposes of appeal.

(4) The clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to Petitioner, and the Hon. J. Richard Creatura.

(5) The Court declines to issue a certificate of appealability because petitioner fails to make "a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right." 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(3).

DATED this 15^th day of March 2011.