Johnson v. Estock

Full title: DARRELL JOHNSON, Petitioner v. SUPERINTENDENT LEE ESTOCK et al.…

Court: United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Apr 14, 2023

CIVIL ACTION 19-5093 (E.D. Pa. Apr. 14, 2023)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION 19-5093

04-14-2023

DARRELL JOHNSON, Petitioner v. SUPERINTENDENT LEE ESTOCK et al., Respondents

GENE E.K. PRATTER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

ORDER

GENE E.K. PRATTER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

AND NOW, this 14^th day of April, 2023, upon consideration of Mr. Johnson's petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Doc. No. 1), and after review of the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Lynne A. Sitarski (Doc. No. 13), Mr. Johnson's Objections to the Report and Recommendation (Doc. No. 14), and the Commonwealth's response in opposition to Mr. Johnson's objections (Doc. No. 23), it is ORDERED that:

1. Mr. Johnson's petition for a writ of habeas corpus (Doc. No. 1) is DENIED without an evidentiary hearing;

2. A Certificate of Appealability shall not issue; and

3. The Clerk of Court shall mark this matter CLOSED for all purposes, including statistics.