Opinion
Case No. 3:12cv262/LAC/CJK
03-06-2013
GEORGE W. BURKE, Petitioner, v. MICHAEL D. CREWS, Respondent.
ORDER
This cause comes on for consideration upon the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation dated February 4, 2013. (Doc. 16). The parties have been furnished a copy of the Report and Recommendation and have been afforded an opportunity to file objections pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 636(b)(1). No objections have been filed.
Having considered the Report and Recommendation, I have determined that the Report and Recommendation should be adopted.
Accordingly, it is now ORDERED as follows:
1. The magistrate judge's report and recommendation is adopted and incorporated by reference in this order.
2. The petitioner's "Request for Voluntary Dismissal" (doc. 15) is GRANTED.
3. The petition for writ of habeas corpus (doc. 1) challenging petitioner's judgment of conviction in State of Florida v. George Washington Burke, Okaloosa County Circuit Court Case No. 06-CF-1203, is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, except as to application of the federal statute of limitations or other procedural bar.
4. The clerk is directed to close the file.
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LACEY A. COLLIER
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE