Gonzales v. Hubbard

GARY A. FEESS

Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636, the Court has reviewed the Petition, records on file, and the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge. Further, the Court has engaged in a de novo review of those portions of the Report to which Petitioner has objected. The Court accepts the findings and recommendation of the magistrate judge.

IT IS ORDERED that (1) Respondent's motion to dismiss based on expiration of the statute of limitations is denied; and (2) Respondent's motion to dismiss based on exhaustion is granted in part to the extent that Grounds 1, 2, and 6 are unexhausted. The matter is referred to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings.

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GARY A. FEESS

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE