Opinion
No. 3:16-cv-06063-RJB-KLS
04-18-2017
ROBERT E. JAMES, Petitioner, v. ERIC JACKSON, Respondent.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
The Court, having reviewed the petition for writ of habeas corpus, the response, the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Karen L. Strombom, and the remaining record, does hereby find and ORDER:
(1) The Court adopts the Report and Recommendation (Dkt. 11).
(2) Respondent's motion to dismiss (Dkt. 8) is DENIED and this matter is STAYED pending resolution of petitioner's state court proceedings. Petitioner is directed to notify the Court within thirty (30) days of resolution of his state court proceedings and to provide the Court with a status report of his state court proceedings every ninety (90) days.
(3) The Clerk is directed to send copies of this Order to Petitioner, counsel for Respondent and to the Hon. Karen L. Strombom.
DATED this 18th day of April, 2017.
/s/_________
ROBERT J. BRYAN
United States District Judge