Williams, Jr. v. State of Nevada et al

Filing 33

ORDER Adopting 30 Report and Recommendation in its entirety. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that 28 Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend is DENIED and 25 Plaintiff's Proposed Amended Complaint is STRICKEN. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 01/16/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AC)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Oscar Williams, Jr.,

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Case No. 2:12-cv-1913-JAD-NJK

Plaintiff,
Order Adopting the U.S. Magistrate
Judge’s Report and Recommendation
[Doc. 30]

v.
State of Nevada, et al.,
Defendants.

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Pending before the Court is U.S. Magistrate Judge Koppe’s Report and Recommendation, in

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which she recommends denying Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Amend, Doc. 28, after finding that

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the proposed amendments were futile. Doc. 30. Accordingly, Judge Koppe recommends striking

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the proposed second amended complaint which had been filed into the record. Doc. 25.

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The Report and Recommendation was issued on December 5, 2013, and objections were due

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on December 20, 2013. “[N]o review is required of a magistrate judge’s report and recommendation

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unless objections are filed.” Schmidt v. Johnstone, 263 F. Supp. 2d 1219, 1226 (D. Ariz. 2003).

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See also Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 150 (1985); United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114,

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1121 (9th Cir. 2003). No objections to Judge Koppe’s were filed within the time specified.

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Accordingly, based upon the foregoing reasons and with good cause appearing and no
reason for delay,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the U.S. Magistrate Judge’s Findings and
Recommendation [Doc. 8] are hereby adopted in their entirety.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Amend [Doc. 28] is

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DENIED. Plaintiff’s proposed amended complaint [Doc. 25] is STRICKEN.

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DATED: January 16, 2014.

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JENNIFER A. DORSEY
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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