Armstead v. Deville

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA RANDOLPH ARMSTEAD CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 17-5947 KEITH DEVILLE, WARDEN SECTION “G”(4) ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court are Petitioner Randolph Armstead’s (“Petitioner”) objections to the second Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge assigned to the case.1 Petitioner, a Louisiana state prisoner, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 2254.2

The Magistrate Judge initially recommended that the Court dismiss the petition without prejudice for failure to exhaust state court remedies.3…