Lewis v. USA, No. 4:2016cv00494 - Document 32 (E.D. Tex. 2019)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER. Movant filed a notice of change of address on August 5, 2019, and he acknowledged receipt of the Report and Recommendation on August 6, 2019. Movant did not file objections, however. Fourteen days later, on August 20, 2019, the Court issued its Order of Dismissal (#28) and Final Judgment (#29). While it is solely Movant's obligation to timely file objections, the Court will reopen his case in the interest of justice. It is therefore ORDERED the Clerk of the Court REOPEN Movant's case. Signed by District Judge Marcia A. Crone on 11/18/2019. (kls, )

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Lewis v. USA Doc. 32 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT RONNIE DERRYL LEWIS versus UNITED STATES OF AMERICA EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS § § § § § CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:16-CV-494 CRIMINAL ACTION NO. 4:12-CR-98(1) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER A Report and Recommendation (#25) was issued on July 17, 2019, recommending dismissal of this case for Movant’s failure to keep the Court apprised of his address. The deadline to file objections from the issuance of a Report and Recommendation is fourteen days, or July 31, 2019, in this case. Movant filed a notice of change of address on August 5, 2019, and he acknowledged receipt of the Report and Recommendation on August 6, 2019. Movant did not file objections, however. Fourteen days later, on August 20, 2019, the Court issued its Order of Dismissal (#28) and Final Judgment (#29). While it is solely Movant’s obligation to timely file objections, the Court will reopen his case in the interest of justice. It is therefore ORDERED the Clerk of the Court REOPEN Movant’s case. Signed this date Nov 18, 2019 Dockets.Justia.com

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