Joseph Hunt appeals the dismissal with prejudice of his habeas corpus petition. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1291 and 2253, and we vacate and remand because the district court failed to proceed in conformity with 28 U.S.C. § 636.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On April 22, 1987, Joseph Hunt was convicted by a jury of the murder and robbery of...
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