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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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 Under the “mailbox rule” enunciated in Houston v. Lack, 487 U.S. 266, 108 S.Ct. 2397, 101

L.Ed.2d 245 (1988), the date the petition is signed and submitted for mailing by the inmate is the

effective date of filing. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHEASTERN DIVISION

JIMMIE LEE ANDERSON, )

 )

Petitioner, )

 )

v. )

 ) Civil Action No. CV 04-S-711-NE

JAMES DELOACH, WARDEN, )

and THE ATTORNEY GENERAL ) 

OF STATE OF ALABAMA, )

 )

Respondents. )

FINAL JUDGMENT

On February 9, 2005, the magistrate judge’s report and recommendation was

entered and the parties were allowed therein fifteen (15) days in which to file

objections to the recommendations made by the magistrate judge. After obtaining an

extension of time, petitioner filed objections to the magistrate judge’s report and

recommendation on March 14, 2005.1

After careful consideration of the record in this case, the magistrate judge’s

report and recommendation and the petitioner’s objections thereto, the court hereby

ADOPTS the report of the magistrate judge. The court further ACCEPTS the

recommendations of the magistrate judge and it is, therefore,

FILED

 2005 Apr-07 AM 10:53

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

N.D. OF ALABAMA

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ORDERED, ADJUDGED and DECREED that the petition for writ of habeas

corpus in this action be and the same hereby is DENIED.

DONE this 7th day of April, 2005.

______________________________

United States District Judge

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