Correy David v. Gene Johnson
Filing
920081028
Opinion
UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT
No. 08-7027
CORREY SHAVANTE J. DAVID, Petitioner - Appellant, v. GENE M. JOHNSON, Corrections, Director, Virginia Department of
Respondent - Appellee.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk. Raymond A. Jackson, District Judge. (2:07-cv-00396-RAJ-JEB)
Submitted:
October 21, 2008
Decided:
October 28, 2008
Before MICHAEL, TRAXLER, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.
Dismissed by unpublished per curiam opinion.
Correy Shavante J. David, Appellant Pro Se. Bryden, II, OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.
James Robert OF VIRGINIA,
Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.
PER CURIAM: Correy Shavante J. David seeks to appeal the district court's order denying relief on his 28 U.S.C. § 2254 (2000)
petition. judge
The district court referred this case to a magistrate to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) (2000). The
pursuant
magistrate judge recommended that relief be denied and advised David that failure to file timely objections to this
recommendation could waive appellate review of a district court order based upon the recommendation. Despite this warning,
David failed to object to the magistrate judge's recommendation. The magistrate timely filing of specific is objections to to a
judge's
recommendation
necessary
preserve
appellate review of the substance of that recommendation when the parties have been warned of the consequences of
noncompliance.
Wright v. Collins, 766 F.2d 841, 845-46 (4th David
Cir. 1985); see also Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140 (1985).
has waived appellate review by failing to timely file specific objections after receiving proper notice. a certificate of appealability, deny Accordingly, we deny application to
David's
proceed in forma pauperis, and dismiss the appeal. We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials
2
before
the
court
and
argument
would
not
aid
the
decisional
process. DISMISSED
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