Case Information
*1 4:06-cv-01377-PMD Date Filed 01/30/07 Entry Number 15 Page 1 of 2
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA Willie Felder, ) C.A. #4:06-1377-PMD
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Petitioner, )
) vs. ) ORDER )
Mr. Oscar A. Faulkenberry, Warden; Kershaw )
Correctional Institution; and Henry Dargan )
McMaster, Attorney General for the State )
of South Carolina, )
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Respondents. )
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This matter is before the court upon the magistrate judge's recommendation that respondents’ motion for summary judgment be granted. The record includes the report and recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge made in accordance with this Court’s Order of Reference and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). Because petitioner is pro se, this matter was referred to the magistrate judge. [1]
This Court is charged with conducting a de novo review of any portion of the magistrate judge's report to which a specific objection is registered, and may accept, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the recommendations contained in that report. 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). No objections have been filed to the magistrate judge's report.
A review of the record indicates that the magistrate judge's report accurately summarizes this case and the applicable law. For the reasons articulated by the magistrate [1] Pursuant to the provisions of Title 28 United States Code, § 636(b)(1)(B), and Local Rule 73.02(B)(2)(c), D.S.C., the magistrate judge is authorized to review all pretrial matters and submit findings and recommendations to this Court.
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judge, it is ordered that respondents’ motion for summary judgment is GRANTED and petitioner’s habeas petition is dismissed.
FURTHER ORDERED , that the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation is adopted as the order of this Court.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Charleston, South Carolina
January 30, 2007 NOTICE OF APPEAL
Plaintiff is hereby notified that he has the right to appeal this Order within thirty (30) days from the
date hereof pursuant to Rules 3 and 4 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
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