Norman v. The State of Nevada et al

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ORDER that Magistrate Judge Leens 10 Report and Recommendation is ACCEPTED and her findings and conclusions are adopted. Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED and the Clerk of Court is instructed to close this case. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 11/19/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Zel Norman,

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Case No.: 2:15-cv-00339-JAD-PAL
Plaintiff

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Order Adopting Report and
Recommendation [ECF 10]

v.
The State of Nevada, et al.,

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Defendants

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Magistrate Judge Peggy Leen entered a report and recommendation on October 27, 2015,

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recommending that I dismiss pro se plaintiff Zel Norman’s complaint without prejudice to Norman’s

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ability to file a new action in which he pays the $350.00 filing fee in full or submits a completed

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application to proceed in forma pauperis.1 Objections were due by November 13, 2015, and Norman

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has neither filed an objection nor requested an extension to do so. LR IB 3–2.

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“[N]o review is required of a magistrate judge’s report and recommendation unless

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

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Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 150 (1985); United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 F.3d 1114, 1121 (9th

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Cir. 2003). Accordingly,

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It is hereby ORDERED that Magistrate Judge Leen’s Report and Recommendation [ECF 10]
is ACCEPTED and her findings and conclusions are adopted;
It is further ORDERED that plaintiff’s complaint is DISMISSED. The Clerk of Court is
instructed to CLOSE THIS CASE.
DATED November 19, 2015.
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ECF 10.