Cobb v. Warden, Chillicothe Correctional Institution

ORDER

MICHAEL R. BARRETT, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Magistrate Judge Timothy S. Hogan’s January 15, 2011, Report and Recommendation (“R & R”) (Doc. 12), 1 which recommends denial with prejudice of Petitioner’s habeas-corpus action under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. In addition, Magistrate Judge Hogan recommends that Petitioner be granted a certificate of appealability with regards to both grounds for relief alleged in the petition and leave to appeal in forma pauperis. (Doc. 12, 24.)

Proper notice has been given to the parties under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), including notice that…