Wright v. Dickinson

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FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 03/01/11 recommending that this action be dismissed pursuant to FRCP 41(b). MOTION to DISMISS 10 referred to Judge John A. Mendez. Objections due within 14 days. (Plummer, M)

-KJN (TEMP)(HC) Wright v. Dickinson

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 vs. KATHLEEN DICKINSON, Respondent. / Petitioner is a state prisoner proceeding without counsel with an application for writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On December 10, 2010, respondent filed a motion to dismiss. On January 20, 2011, petitioner was ordered to file an opposition or a statement of non-opposition to the pending motion within thirty days. In the same order, petitioner was informed that failure to file an opposition would result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). The thirty day period has now expired and petitioner has not responded to the court's order. For the foregoing reasons, IT IS HEREBY RECOMMENDED that this action be dismissed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). These findings and recommendations are submitted to the United States District Judge assigned to the case, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(l). Within fourteen 1
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA PATRICK WRIGHT, Petitioner, No. CIV-S-10-2173 JAM KJN (TEMP) P

FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

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days after being served with these findings and recommendations, any party may file written objections with the court and serve a copy on all parties. Such a document should be captioned "Objections to Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendations." If petitioner files objections, he shall also address whether a certificate of appealability should issue and, if so, why and as to which issues. A certificate of appealability may issue under 28 U.S.C. § 2253 "only if the applicant has made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right." 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(3). Any response to the objections shall be filed and served within seven days after service of the objections. The parties are advised that failure to file objections within the specified time may waive the right to appeal the District Court's order. Martinez v. Ylst, 951 F.2d 1153 (9th Cir. 1991). DATED: March 1, 2011 _____________________________________ KENDALL J. NEWMAN UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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