Legal Opinion
Johnnie Young v.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 27, 2012No. 12-2759Unpublished
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
Petitioner, Johnnie Delantro Young, seeks a writ of mandamus compelling the Magistrate Judge to issue a report and recommendation addressing his petition for habeas corpus and compelling the District Court to rule on his habeas petition. He maintains that the petition has been ripe for disposition since “the end of July 2011.” For the following reasons, mandamus relief is not warranted.
Young filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 on December 22, 2009. Since that time there has been a constant stream of activity reflected on the District Court’s docket,…
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