Kearney v. Smith

Full title: RICHARD MULIEK KEARNEY, Petitioner, v. BARRY SMITH, et al., Respondents.

Court: United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania

Date published: Sep 22, 2022

4:21-CV-01636 (M.D. Pa. Sep. 22, 2022)

Opinion

4:21-CV-01636

09-22-2022

RICHARD MULIEK KEARNEY, Petitioner, v. BARRY SMITH, et al., Respondents.

Matthew W. Brann Chief United States District Judge

ORDER

Matthew W. Brann Chief United States District Judge

AND NOW, this 22^nd day of September 2022, in accordance with the accompanying Memorandum, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Petitioner Richard Muliek Kearney's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is DENIED.

2. A certificate of appealability shall not issue, as Kearney has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2).

3. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.