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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 

QUINTON VERNARD JONES PETITIONER

VS. CASE NO. 5:19CV00364 JM/PSH 

WENDY KELLEY, Director of the 

Arkansas Department of Correction RESPONDENT

ORDER

The Court has received proposed Findings and Recommendations from 

Magistrate Judge Patricia S. Harris. No objections have been filed. After careful 

review, the Court concludes that the Findings and Recommendations should be, 

and hereby are, approved and adopted in their entirety as this Court's findings in all 

respects. Defendant’s motion to dismiss (ECF No. 4) is GRANTED. Judgment will 

be entered accordingly. 

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ' 2253 and Rule 11 of the Rules Governing 

Section 2554 Cases in the United States District Court, the Court must determine 

whether to issue a certificate of appealability in the final order. In ' 2254 cases, a 

certificate of appealability may issue only if the applicant has made a substantial 

showing of the denial of a constitutional right. 28 U.S.C. ' 2253(c)(1)-(2). The 

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Court finds no issue on which petitioner has made a substantial showing of a denial 

of a constitutional right. Thus, the certificate of appealability is denied. 

 IT IS SO ORDERED this 16th day of March, 2020. 

 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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