Hector Arnulfo German Reyes v. Warden, F.C.I. Mendota

Summary

The United States District Court for the Eastern District of California adopted the magistrate judge’s findings and recommendations and dismissed Hector Arnulfo German Reyes’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 without prejudice. The dismissal was based on failure to prosecute and failure to comply with court orders, including the requirement to update his address.

Holdings

1. The findings and recommendations were supported by the record and proper analysis and were adopted in full.
2. The petition for a writ of habeas corpus was dismissed without prejudice, and the case was closed.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the magistrate judge's recommendation to dismiss the § 2241 petition for failure to prosecute and failure to comply with court orders should be adopted.
2. Whether the petition should be dismissed without prejudice after Petitioner failed to maintain a current address and failed to respond to court orders.

Disposition

dismissed