Smith v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Full title: ANTHONY G. SMITH v. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, et al

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

Date published: Sep 18, 2007

CIVIL ACTION No. 07-0957 (E.D. Pa. Sep. 18, 2007)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION No. 07-0957.

September 18, 2007

ORDER

J. JOYNER, District Judge

AND NOW, this 17^th day of September, 2007, upon careful and independent consideration of the petition for a writ of habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254, and after review of the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Peter B. Scuderi, and any objections filed thereto, IT IS ORDERED that:

1. The Report and Recommendation is APPROVED and ADOPTED.

2. The petition for a writ for habeas corpus filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is DENIED.

3. There is no basis for the issuance of a certificate of appealability.