Poitra v. North Dakota

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS § 2254 PETITION

CHARLES S. MILLER, JR., United States Magistrate Judge.

Petitioner Joshua John Poitra is an inmate at the North Dakota State Penitentiary (“NDSP”) in Bismarck, North Dakota. He has filed a “Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 for Writ of Habeas Corpus by a Person in State Custody.” The State .of North Dakota (“State”) has filed a “Motion to Dismiss Section 2254 Petition.” The parties have consented to the exercise of jurisdiction by the undersigned. For the reasons set forth below, the State’s motion to dismiss is granted', and Poitra’s habeas…