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Dorsett v. Sills

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA MIDDLE DIVISION
Aug 8, 2016
Case No.: 4:15-cv-02177-LSC-SGC (N.D. Ala. Aug. 8, 2016)

Opinion

Case No.: 4:15-cv-02177-LSC-SGC

08-08-2016

MICHAEL LEON DORSETT, Petitioner, v. SHELLY SILLS, et al., Respondents.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

This is a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by Michael Leon Dorsett pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On June 30, 2016, the magistrate judge entered a report recommending this matter be dismissed as unexhausted. (Doc. 3). The time to file objections has expired, and Petitioner has not objected.

After careful consideration of the record in this case and the magistrate judge's report, the court ADOPTS the report of the magistrate judge and ACCEPTS her recommendations. Accordingly, the court finds the petition is due to be dismissed as unexhausted and a certificate of appealability is due to be denied.

A separate order will be entered.

DONE AND ORDERED ON AUGUST 8, 2016.

/s/_________

L. SCOTT COOGLER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Summaries of

Dorsett v. Sills

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA MIDDLE DIVISION
Aug 8, 2016
Case No.: 4:15-cv-02177-LSC-SGC (N.D. Ala. Aug. 8, 2016)
Case details for

Dorsett v. Sills

Case Details

Full title:MICHAEL LEON DORSETT, Petitioner, v. SHELLY SILLS, et al., Respondents.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA MIDDLE DIVISION

Date published: Aug 8, 2016

Citations

Case No.: 4:15-cv-02177-LSC-SGC (N.D. Ala. Aug. 8, 2016)