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Matthews v. Stephens

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AMARILLO DIVISION
Apr 18, 2014
2:11-CV-0164 (N.D. Tex. Apr. 18, 2014)

Opinion

2:11-CV-0164

04-18-2014

DONALD ELIJAH MATTHEWS JR., Petitioner, v. WILLIAM STEPHENS, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Respondent.


ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

and DENYING PETITION FOR A WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

Petitioner has filed with this Court a petition for a federal writ of habeas corpus. On March 31, 2014, the United States Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation in this cause, recommending therein that the instant habeas application be denied. As of this date, no objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation have been filed of record.

Having made an independent examination of the record in this case, the undersigned United States District Judge is of the opinion the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation should be, and hereby is, ADOPTED. Accordingly, the petition for a writ of habeas corpus is hereby DENIED.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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MARY LOU ROBINSON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Matthews v. Stephens

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AMARILLO DIVISION
Apr 18, 2014
2:11-CV-0164 (N.D. Tex. Apr. 18, 2014)
Case details for

Matthews v. Stephens

Case Details

Full title:DONALD ELIJAH MATTHEWS JR., Petitioner, v. WILLIAM STEPHENS, Director…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS AMARILLO DIVISION

Date published: Apr 18, 2014

Citations

2:11-CV-0164 (N.D. Tex. Apr. 18, 2014)