HALL v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, 2:12-cv-00169

2:12-cv-00169 | E.D. Pa. | Aug 6, 2012

Case 2:12-cv-00169-RK Document 18 Filed 08/06/12 Page 1 of 1

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JAMES R. HALL, CIVIL ACTION Petitioner v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Respondents NO. 12-169 ORDER {p !,{( day of ~ . AND NOW, this , 2012, upon consideration of the Petition for Writ ofHabeas Corpus and the exhibits attached thereto, the Commonwealth's Response and the exhibits attached thereto, the other documents filed by the parties and after review of the Report and Recommendation of Chief United States Magistrate Judge Carol Sandra Moore Wells, it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED; 2. The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus is DISMISSED and DENIED without an

evidentiary hearing; and 3. Petitioner has neither shown a denial of a constitutional right, nor established that reasonable jurists would disagree with this court's procedural and substantive dispositions of his claims. Consequently, a certificate of appealability is DENIED.

IT IS SO ORDERED. BY THE COURT: ~L~~-~