Wilder v. Laughlin

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA AUGUSTA DIVISION JAMES GLENN WILDER, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) CV 118-157 ) TIMOTHY C. WARD, Commissioner, ) Georgia Department of Corrections, ) ) Respondent.1 ) MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Petitioner brings the above-captioned petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Before the Court is Respondent’s motion to dismiss the petition for lack of exhaustion. (Doc. no. 11.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court REPORTS and RECOMMENDS Respondent’s motion to dismiss be GRANTED IN…