Varner v. Dir., TDCJ-CID

Full title: JASON CHRISTIAN VARNER, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID, Respondent.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Date published: Jan 3, 2020

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-60 (E.D. Tex. Jan. 3, 2020)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:19-CV-60

01-03-2020

JASON CHRISTIAN VARNER, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID, Respondent.

MARCIA A. CRONE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

Jason Christian Varner, proceeding pro se, filed this petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. The court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court.

Petitioner has filed a motion asking to voluntarily dismiss the petition. The magistrate judge has submitted a Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge recommending dismissal of the petition pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a).

The court has received the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge, along with the record, pleadings, and all available evidence. No objections were filed to the Report and Recommendation.

ORDER

Accordingly, petitioner's motion for voluntary dismissal is GRANTED. The report of the magistrate judge is ADOPTED. A final judgment will be entered dismissing the petition pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a).

SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 3rd day of January, 2020.

/s/_________

MARCIA A. CRONE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE