(HC) Padilla v. Lizzaraga et al, No. 2:2018cv02266 - Document 6 (E.D. Cal. 2018)

Court Description: FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 10/2/18 RECOMMENDING that this action be dismissed. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 14 days after being served with these findings and recommendations. (Coll, A)

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(HC) Padilla v. Lizzaraga et al Doc. 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 8 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 10 WILBERTO PADILLA, 11 12 13 14 No. 2:18-cv-2266-TLN-EFB P Petitioner, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS JOE LIZZARAGA, et al., Respondents. 15 16 17 18 Petitioner, a state prisoner, proceeds pro se with a petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On August 23, 2018, the court found that petitioner had failed to file an in forma pauperis 19 application or pay the filing fee ($5.00) required by 28 U.S.C. §§ 1914(a) & 1915(a). 20 Accordingly, the court ordered petitioner to file a completed in forma pauperis application or pay 21 the filing fee within 30 days. That order warned petitioner that failure to do so may result in this 22 action being dismissed. 23 24 25 26 The 30-day period has expired and petitioner has not filed a completed in forma pauperis affidavit, paid the filing fee or otherwise responded to the court’s order. Accordingly, it is hereby RECOMMENDED that this action be dismissed. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Rule 12, Rules Governing § 2254 Cases; E.D. Cal. L.R. 110. 27 These findings and recommendations are submitted to the United States District Judge 28 assigned to the case, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(l). Within fourteen days 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 after being served with these findings and recommendations, any party may file written 2 objections with the court and serve a copy on all parties. Such a document should be captioned 3 “Objections to Magistrate Judge’s Findings and Recommendations.” Any reply to the objections 4 shall be served and filed within fourteen days after service of the objections. Failure to file 5 objections within the specified time may waive the right to appeal the District Court’s order. 6 Turner v. Duncan, 158 F.3d 449, 455 (9th Cir. 1998); Martinez v. Ylst, 951 F.2d 1153 (9th Cir. 7 1991). In his objections petitioner may address whether a certificate of appealability should issue 8 in the event he files an appeal of the judgment in this case. See Rule 11, Rules Governing Section 9 2254 Cases (the district court must issue or deny a certificate of appealability when it enters a 10 final order adverse to the applicant). 11 Dated: October 2, 2018. 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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