59 F3d 178 Knittell v. Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma

William K. KNITTELL, Petitioner-Appellant,
v.
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA; MARY PUNCHES,
Warden, Respondents-Appellees.

No. 94-6456.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 5, 1995.

59 F.3d 178
NOTICE: Although citation of unpublished opinions remains unfavored, unpublished opinions may now be cited if the opinion has persuasive value on a material issue, and a copy is attached to the citing document or, if cited in oral argument, copies are furnished to the Court and all parties. See General Order of November 29, 1993, suspending 10th Cir. Rule 36.3 until December 31, 1995, or further order.

Before SEYMOUR, Chief Judge, McKAY and HENRY, Circuit Judges.

ORDER AND JUDGMENT1

1

After examining the briefs and appellate record, this panel has determined unanimously that oral argument would not materially assist the determination of this appeal. See Fed. R.App. P. 34(a); 10th Cir. R. 34.1.9. The case is therefore ordered submitted without oral argument.

2

The order of the district court adopting the findings and recommendations of the magistrate judge and dismissing this cause of action is affirmed for substantially the reasons set forth therein. The appellant's habeas corpus petition is moot.

3

AFFIRMED. The mandate shall issue forthwith.

1

This order and judgment is not binding precedent, except under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, and collateral estoppel. The court generally disfavors the citation of orders and judgments; nevertheless, an order and judgment may be cited under the terms and conditions of the court's General Order filed November 29, 1993. 151 F.R.D. 470