Opinion
4:16-CV-102-DCLC-CHS
08-23-2022
DENNIS WOODARD, Petitioner, v. MARTIN FRINK, Respondent.
ORDER
CLIFTON L. CORKER UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
In accordance with the accompanying memorandum opinion, Petitioner's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 [Docs. 1, 11, 20] is DENIED, and this action is DISMISSED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the civil file.
Also, for the reasons set forth in the accompanying memorandum opinion, a COA will NOT ISSUE. Therefore, Petitioner is DENIED leave to proceed in forma pauperis on any subsequent appeal. 28 U.S.C. § 2253; Rule 22(b) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
SO ORDERED.