Opinion
Civil Action 22-1320
07-29-2022
JAMES GOODE, Petitioner, v. KYLE RUSSELL, JOSEPH SNELL, and JEFFERY SMITH, Respondents.
ORDER
EDWARD G. SMITH, J.
AND NOW, this 29th day of July, 2022, after considering the petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 filed by the pro se petitioner, James Goode (Doc. No. 2) and Goode's response to the court's July 12, 2022 Order (Doc. No. 7); and for the reasons set forth in the separately filed memorandum opinion, it is hereby ORDERED as follows:
1. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Doc. No. 2) is DIMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE IN PART and DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE IN PART as follows:
a. The habeas petition, to the extent that the petitioner asserts claims for denial of access to the courts and racial discrimination, is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; and
b. The habeas petition, to the extent that the petitioner raises constitutional claims for violations of his right to a speedy trial, is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE;
2. The court DECLINES to issue a certificate of appealability; and
3. The clerk of court shall MARK this matter as CLOSED.