Opinion
Case No. CV 02-8751-HLH (JWJ)
November 24, 2003
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), the Court has reviewed the instant Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and other papers along with the attached Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, and has made a de novo determination of the Report and Recommendation. Further, the Court has engaged in a de novo review of those portions of the Report to which Petitioner has objected.
IT IS ORDERED that a Judgment be entered denying the instant Petition.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that petitioner's April 3, 2003 request that this court take judicial notice of a Los Angeles Times about Thailand's war on drugs be denied.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall serve forthwith a copy of this Order and the Judgment of this date on petitioner and counsel for respondent.