ENFINGER v. DIXON

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
PENSACOLA DIVISION
RUSSELL ENFINGER,
Petitioner,
v. 	Case No. 3:25cv1433-MCR-HTC
RICKY DIXON,
Respondent.
O R D E R
The Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation dated March 9,
2026, ECF No. 12, which recommends the Motion to Dismiss, ECF No. 7, be granted
and this case be dismissed with prejudice as untimely. The parties were furnished a
copy of the Report and Recommendation and afforded an opportunity to file
objections pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 636(b)(1). I have made
a de novo determination of all timely filed objections.
Having considered the Report and Recommendation and any timely filed
objections, I have determined that the Report and Recommendation should be
adopted.
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Accordingly, it is now ORDERED as follows:
(1) 	The Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation, ECF Doc. 12, is
adopted and incorporated by reference in this order.
(2) 	The Motion to Dismiss, ECF Doc. 7, is GRANTED.
(3) 	The 	petition 	under 	28 	U.S.C. 	§ 	2254 	is 	DISMISSED 	WITH
PREJUDICE.
(4) A certificate of appealability is DENIED.
(5) The Clerk is directed to close the file.
DONE AND ORDERED this 15th day of July 2026.
M. Casey Rodgers
M. CASEY RODGERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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