(PC) Adams v. Chappell, No. 2:2020cv00844 - Document 26 (E.D. Cal. 2020)

Court Description: ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 12/17/2020 ADOPTING 25 Findings and Recommendations in full; GRANTING 18 Motion to Dismiss. CASE CLOSED.(Mena-Sanchez, L)

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(PC) Adams v. Chappell Doc. 26 Case 2:20-cv-00844-TLN-KJN Document 26 Filed 12/18/20 Page 1 of 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 BRIAN TRENT ADAMS, 12 Plaintiff, 13 14 No. 2:20-cv-00844-TLN-KJN ORDER v. KEVIN CHAPPELL, 15 Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Brian Trent Adams (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed this 17 18 civil rights action seeking relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United 19 States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 20 On November 06, 2020, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein 21 which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any objections to 22 the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. (ECF No. 25.) Neither 23 party has filed objections to the findings and recommendations. Accordingly, the Court presumes that any findings of fact are correct. See Orand v. 24 25 United States, 602 F.2d 207, 208 (9th Cir. 1979). The magistrate judge’s conclusions of law are 26 reviewed de novo. See Britt v. Simi Valley Unified School Dist., 708 F.2d 452, 454 (9th Cir. 27 1983); see also 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). 28 /// 1 Dockets.Justia.com Case 2:20-cv-00844-TLN-KJN Document 26 Filed 12/18/20 Page 2 of 2 1 Having reviewed the file under the applicable legal standards, the Court finds the Findings 2 and Recommendations to be supported by the record and by the magistrate judge’s analysis. 3 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 4 5 1. The Findings and Recommendations filed November 06, 2020 (ECF No. 25), are adopted in full; 6 2. Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 18) is GRANTED; and 7 3. The Clerk of the Court is directed to close this case. 8 IT IS SO ORDERED. 9 DATED: December 17, 2020 10 11 12 Troy L. Nunley United States District Judge 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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