Fournier v. Dauphin County Court of Common Pleas et al

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
BRANDON S. FOURNIER, 	:
Petitioner 	: 	No. 1:23-cv-00457
:
v. 	: 	(Judge Kane)
:
WARDEN OF SCI BENNER 	:
TOWNSHIP, et al., 	:
Respondents 	:
ORDER
AND NOW, on this 2md day of February 2026, after considering the petition for a writ
of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 filed by pro se Petitioner Brandon Fournier
(“Fournier”) (Doc. No. 1), Respondents’ response in opposition to Fournier’s habeas petition
(Doc. No. 16), and the state-court record, and for the reasons stated in the accompanying
Memorandum, IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. 	Fournier’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (Doc. No.
1) is DENIED;
2. 	A certificate of appealability SHALL NOT ISSUE; and
3. 	The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.
s/ Yvette Kane
Yvette Kane, District Judge
United States District Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania
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