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Gatewood v. Thomas

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Jan 14, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-2746 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 14, 2008)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-2746.

January 14, 2008


ORDER


AND NOW, this 14th day of January, 2008, upon consideration of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus, and review of the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Timothy R. Rice and petitioner's objections thereto, it is ORDERED that:

1. The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED.
2. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus is DENIED with prejudice.
3. There is no probable cause to issue a certificate of appealability.
4. The Clerk of Court shall mark this case closed for statistical purposes.


Summaries of

Gatewood v. Thomas

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Jan 14, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-2746 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 14, 2008)
Case details for

Gatewood v. Thomas

Case Details

Full title:BILLY T. GATEWOOD v. JOHN THOMAS, et al

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Jan 14, 2008

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-2746 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 14, 2008)

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