Downie v. Dretke

Full title: MARCUS DOWNIE, Petitioner, v. DOUG DRETKE, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF…

Court: United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Corpus Christi Division

Date published: Jan 31, 2006

C.A. No. C-04-685 (S.D. Tex. Jan. 31, 2006)

Opinion

C.A. No. C-04-685.

January 31, 2006

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING RESPONDENT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HAYDEN HEAD, Chief Judge

On October 21, 2005, the United States Magistrate Judge filed her Memorandum and Recommendation in this cause (D.E. 18). Objections were timely filed (D.E. 21). Having reviewed de novo the Magistrate Judge's memorandum and recommendation and the pleadings on file, this Court hereby adopts as its own the findings and conclusions of the Magistrate Judge.

Accordingly, respondent's Motion for Summary Judgment (D.E. 15) is GRANTED, and petitioner's cause of action for habeas corpus relief is DISMISSED as time barred.

ORDERED.