Cabrera-Lopez v. Molis

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota accepted a magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation after finding no clear error because no party objected. The court denied Wendy Cabrera-Lopez's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and dismissed the action with prejudice.

Holdings

1. When no party objects to a magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation, the district court reviews it for clear error; finding no clear error, the court accepted the recommendation.
2. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus was denied, and the action was dismissed with prejudice.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the court should accept the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation when no party objected and the recommendation contained no clear error.
2. Whether the habeas petition should be denied and the action dismissed with prejudice.

Disposition

dismissed