Watts v. Director, TDCJ-CID, No. 3:2023cv02318 - Document 14 (N.D. Tex. 2023)
Court Description: Order: Habeas corpus petition is successive, and the clerk is directed to transfer the matter to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. (Fifth Circuit notified via copy of the Notice of Electronic Filing.) Order Adopting Findings and Recommendations re: 10 Findings and Recommendations on Case re: 1 Complaint filed by Michael Watts. (Ordered by Judge Ed Kinkeade on 12/13/2023) (chmb)
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Watts v. Director, TDCJ-CID Doc. 14 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION MICHAEL WATTS, #2012144, Petitioner, v. DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID, Respondent. § § § § § § § § No. 3:23-cv-2318-K (BT) ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE After making a de novo review of the pleadings, files and records in this case, and the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge dated November 22, 2023, the Court finds that the Findings and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge are correct, and they are accepted as the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the Court. Petitioner’s Objections are OVERRULED. Further, petitioner’s Motion for Appointment of Counsel is DENIED. The petition for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 will be TRANSFERRED to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit pursuant to In re Epps, 127 F.3d 364, 365 (5th Cir. 1997). SO ORDERED. Signed December 13th, 2023. ________________________________ ED KINKEADE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Dockets.Justia.com
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