James v. Florida Department of Corrections

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 19-CIV-61973-RAR TRAVIS JAMES, Petitioner, v. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, et al., Respondent. __________________________________/ ORDER OF DISMISSAL THIS CAUSE comes before the Court on Petitioner’s pro se habeas corpus petition pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254

in which he challenges the state court judgment in Case No. 97- 12050-CF10A. See Petition [ECF No. 1]. Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases authorizes courts to dismiss a habeas petition arising under § 2254 “[i]f it plainly appears from the petition and…