Opinion
Civil Action 19-5263
01-03-2022
ORDER
WENDY BEETLESTONE, J.
AND NOW, this 3rd day of January 2022, upon careful and independent consideration of the petition, amendments, response, and available state court records, there being no timely objection filed by petitioner and after review of the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge David R. Strawbridge, it is ORDERED that:
1. The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED.
2. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is DENIED AND DISMISSED.
3. A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT issue, in that the Petitioner has not made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right nor demonstrated that reasonable jurists would debate the correctness of the procedural aspects of this ruling. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2); Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000); and
4. The Clerk of the Court shall mark this case CLOSED for statistical purposes.