BURKE v. COMMONWEALTH OF PA. STATE CORRECTIONAL INST

Full title: GREGORY STEVEN BURKE v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA STATE CORRECTIONAL…

Court: United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Aug 10, 2011

CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-4572 (E.D. Pa. Aug. 10, 2011)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 10-4572.

August 10, 2011

ORDER

TIMOTHY SAVAGE, District Judge

AND NOW, this 10th day of August, 2011, upon consideration of the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Document No. 1), the Respondents' Answer to Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Document No. 16), the Petitioner's "Traverse Response" to Respondents' Answer Filed (Document No. 17), the Report and Recommendation filed by United States Magistrate Judge Carol Sandra Moore Wells (Document No. 19) and the petitioner's objections to the Report and Recommendation (Document No. 22), and after a thorough and independent review of the record, it is ORDERED that:

1. The petitioner's objections are OVERRULED;

2. The Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Carol Sandra Moore Wells is APPROVED and ADOPTED;

3. The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DENIED; and,

4. There is no probable cause to issue a certificate of appealability.