Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:15-cv-553 SECTION P
03-26-2016
DALE WINTERS DOC # 97431 v. VIC SALVADOR
MAGISTRATE JUDGE KAY
JUDGMENT
For the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation (Rec. Doc. 9) of the Magistrate Judge previously filed herein, after an independent review of the record, a de novo determination of the issues, and having determined that the findings are correct under applicable law,
IT IS ORDERED that the petition for writ of habeas corpus is DENIED and DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failing to exhaust available state court remedies.
Lake Charles, Louisiana, this 26 day of March, 2016.
/s/_________
PATRICIA MINALDI
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE