Smith v. Deville

Full title: TRENT D. SMITH (#321949), Petitioner v. KEITH DEVILLE, Respondent

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA SHREVEPORT DIVISION

Date published: Aug 29, 2016

DOCKET NO. 5:16-cv-669; SEC. P (W.D. La. Aug. 29, 2016)

Opinion

DOCKET NO. 5:16-cv-669; SEC. P

08-29-2016

TRENT D. SMITH (#321949), Petitioner v. KEITH DEVILLE, Respondent

JUDGE FOOTE

MAGISTRATE JUDGE HAYES

JUDGMENT

For the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge previously filed herein, and after an independent review of the record, including the objections filed by Plaintiff, and having determined that the findings and recommendation are correct under the applicable law;

IT IS ORDERED that the § 2254 petition is hereby DENIED AND DISMISSED with prejudice as time-barred under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A).

THUS DONE AND SIGNED in chambers in Shreveport Louisiana, on this 29^th day of August, 2016.

/s/ _________

ELIZABETH E. FOOTE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE