UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO WESTERN DIVISION

Terry Clark,

Petitioner,

v. Case No. 1:18cv263

Warden, Warren Correctional Institution, Judge Michael R. Barrett

Respondent.

ORDER

This matter is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) filed by the Magistrate Judge on February 1, 2019 (Doc. 17). Proper notice has been given to the parties under 28 U.S.C. ' 636(b)(1)(C), including notice that the parties would waive further appeal if they failed to file objections to the Report and Recommendation in a timely manner. United States v. Walters,

(6th Cir. 1981). No objections to the Magistrate Judge=s R&R (Doc. X) have been filed. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the R&R (Doc. 17) of the Magistrate Judge is hereby ADOPTED. Consistent with the recommendation by the Magistrate Judge, the Respondent's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 7) is GRANTED and Petitioner's petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

(Doc. 3) is DISMISSED with prejudice; and Petitioner's Motions to Amend (Doc. 5) and to Stay Proceedings (Doc. 14) are DENIED.

1 Any request for certificate of appealability or request to certify an appeal would not be taken in good faith and would be denied. IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/Michael R. Barrett Michael R. Barrett, Judge United States District Court

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