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rejecting identical claim where petitioner "offer[ed] nothing more than speculation" to support his argument
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Case No. CIV-07-732-M.
July 10, 2009
ORDER
On June 19, 2009, United States Magistrate Judge Bana Roberts issued a Report and Recommendation in this action brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, seeking a writ of habeas corpus. The Magistrate Judge recommended that the petition for a writ of habeas corpus be denied. Petitioner was advised of his right to object to the Report and Recommendation by July 9, 2009. On July 7, 2009, petitioner filed his objection, objecting to the Report and Recommendation in its entirety.
Having carefully reviewed the matter de novo, the Court:
(1) ADOPTS the thorough and well-reasoned Report and Recommendation issued by the Magistrate Judge on June 19, 2009;
(2) DENIES the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and
(3) ORDERS that judgment in favor of respondent issue forthwith.