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Davis v. Longley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jul 30, 2012
Case No. 1:11-cv-128-SJM-SPB (W.D. Pa. Jul. 30, 2012)

Opinion

Case No. 1:11-cv-128-SJM-SPB

07-30-2012

BRIAN DAVIS, Petitioner, v. ARCHIE B. LONGLEY, Respondent.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

The instant petition for writ of habeas corpus was received by the Clerk of Court on June 17, 2011 and was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Susan Paradise Baxter for report and recommendation in accordance with the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and Rules 72.1.3 and 72.1.4 of the Local Rules for Magistrates.

The Report and Recommendation, filed on June 21, 2012 [17], recommends that the instant petition for writ of habeas corpus be dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Petitioner was allowed fourteen (14) days from the date of service in which to file objections. His objection [18] were filed on July 9, 2012. After de novo review of the petition and documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation and Petitioner's objections thereto, the following order is entered:

AND NOW, this 30th Day of July, 2012;

IT IS ORDERED that the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus be, and hereby is, DISMISSED for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

The Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Baxter, filed on June 21, 2012 [17], is adopted as the opinion of the Court.

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SEAN J. McLAUGHLIN

United States District Judge
cm: All parties of record

U.S. Magistrate Judge Susan Paradise Baxter


Summaries of

Davis v. Longley

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jul 30, 2012
Case No. 1:11-cv-128-SJM-SPB (W.D. Pa. Jul. 30, 2012)
Case details for

Davis v. Longley

Case Details

Full title:BRIAN DAVIS, Petitioner, v. ARCHIE B. LONGLEY, Respondent.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Jul 30, 2012

Citations

Case No. 1:11-cv-128-SJM-SPB (W.D. Pa. Jul. 30, 2012)