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Nature of Suit Code: 530
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Habeas Corpus
Cause of Action: 28:2254 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (State)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS 

PINE BLUFF DIVISION 

MICHAEL BALL PETITIONER 

ADC #151663 

v. Case No. 5:14-cv-00187 KGB-JTK 

WENDY KELLEY, Director, 

Arkansas Department of Correction1 RESPONDENT

ORDER

 The Court has received the Proposed Findings and Recommendations from United States 

Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney (Dkt. No. 10). After careful review of the Findings and 

Recommendations and the timely objections thereto (Dkt. No. 11), as well as a de novo review of 

the record, the Court concludes that the Findings and Recommendations should be, and are 

hereby, approved and adopted in their entirety as this Court’s findings in all respects. 

Accordingly, judgment shall be entered dismissing this complaint with prejudice. All pending 

motions are denied as moot. 

 IT IS SO ORDERED this 22nd day of April, 2015. 

________________________________ 

 KRISTINE G. BAKER 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

 1

 Wendy Kelley became Director of the Arkansas Department of Correction on January 

13, 2015, and is automatically substituted as respondent pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil 

Procedure 25(d). 

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