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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

KENDRICK THOMPSON PETITIONER

v. Case No. 5:07V00037 SWW-JFF

LARRY NORRIS, Director,

Arkansas Department of 

Correction RESPONDENT

 ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommendations received

from Magistrate Judge John F. Forster, Jr., and the objections filed in response, and

has further reviewed the relevant record de novo. The Findings and Recommendations

are adopted in their entirety as this Court’s findings.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Respondent’s motion to dismiss is granted

and Petitioner’s petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 is

dismissed with prejudice. It is further Considered, Ordered, and Adjudged that

Petitioner’s request for leave to conduct discovery and for appointment of counsel for

the purpose of conducting discovery is denied.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 30th day of October, 2007.

/s/Susan Webber Wright

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

Case 5:07-cv-00037-SWW Document 12 Filed 05/30/07 Page 1 of 1