Opinion
Case No. 5:16-cv-00583-VEH-TMP
08-09-2018
REGINALD TYRONE LIGHTFOOT, Petitioner, v. DERRICK CATER, et al., Respondents.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
On June 1, 2018, the magistrate judge filed his Report and Recommendation in the above-styled cause, recommending that this petition for habeas corpus relief filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 be dismissed without prejudice. No objections from either party have been filed. Having now carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court file, the court is of the opinion that the report is due to be ADOPTED, and the recommendation ACCEPTED. Consequently, the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 in the above-styled cause is due to be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. An order of final judgment will be entered contemporaneously herewith.
DONE this the 9th day of August, 2018.
/s/_________
VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS
United States District Judge