Williams v. Commonwealth

Full title: SANFORD WILLIAMS, JR., Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, eta/…

Court: United States District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania

Date published: Sep 21, 2022

3:20-CV-1738 (M.D. Pa. Sep. 21, 2022)

Opinion

3:20-CV-1738

09-21-2022

SANFORD WILLIAMS, JR., Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, eta/. Defendants.

ROBERT D. MARIANI, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.

MEHALCHICK, MAGISTRATE JUDGE.

ORDER

ROBERT D. MARIANI, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.

AND NOW, THIS 21^st DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2022, upon review of Magistrate Judge Karoline Mehalchick's Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) (Doc. 36) for clear error or manifest injustice, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1. The R&R (Doc. 36) is ADOPTED for the reasons set forth therein.

2. Sanford Williams, Jr.'s amended petition under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DISMISSED AS MOOT.

3. A Certificate of Appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE.

4. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.