Tanner v. Jeffreys

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DAVID A. KATZ, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation (R & R) of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. 15) and Petitioner Donovan Tanner’s objections to the R & R (Doc. 18), without response by Respondent Warden Robert Jeffreys. In accordance with Hill v. Duriron Co., 656 F.2d 1208 (6th Cir.1981) and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) & (C), this Court has made a de novo determination of those of the Magistrate Judge’s findings to which Petitioner objects.

I. Factual background

The statement of facts pertaining to Petitioner’s claims is adopted from the…