DISTRICT COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS DIVISION OF ST. CROIX ) BEAUMONT GEREAU, ) ) Petitioner, ) v. ) ) Civil Action No. 2015-0079 RICK MULGRAVE, Director of the Virgin ) Islands Bureau of Corrections, ) ) Respondent. ) __________________________________________) Appearances: Beaumont Gereau, Pro Se ORDER UPON CONSIDERATION of Petitioner Beaumont Gereau’s “Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus” (“Petition”) (Dkt. No. 1); Magistrate Judge George W. Cannon Jr.’s Report and Recommendation (“R&R”) (Dkt. No. 14); and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Memorandum Opinion filed contemporaneously herewith; it is hereby ORDERED that Magistrate Judge Cannon’s R&R (Dkt. No. 14) is ACCEPTED as modified in the Memorandum Opinion; and it is further ORDERED that Beaumont Gereau’s “Petition for the Writ of Habeas Corpus” (Dkt. No. 1) is DENIED; and it is further ORDERED that the Court DECLINES to issue a Certificate of Appealability for failure to satisfy the legal standard set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2); and it is further ORDERED that Beaumont Gereau’s “Motion for Status Report and Decision of Pending Motion” (Dkt. No. 12) is DENIED AS MOOT; and it is further Case: 1:15-cv-00079-WAL-GWC Document #: 23 Filed: 05/11/20 Page 1 of 2 ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall provide a copy of this Order and its accompanying Memorandum Opinion to Beaumont Gereau by certified mail, return receipt requested; and it is further ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to mark the case CLOSED. SO ORDERED. Date: May 11, 2020 _______/s/________ WILMA A. LEWIS Chief Judge Case: 1:15-cv-00079-WAL-GWC Document #: 23 Filed: 05/11/20 Page 2 of 2