U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 2026

Zhiwar Ismail v. Oelrich, #308 Police Officer

Zhiwar Ismail v. Oelrich, #308 Police Officer
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota · Decided January 15, 2026
Zhiwar Ismail v. Oelrich, #308 Police Officer

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA

Zhiwar Ismail, File No. 25-cv-4665 (ECT/JFD) Petitioner, v. ORDER ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Oelrich, #308 Police Officer, Respondent.

Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty issued a Report and Recommendation on December 17, 2025. ECF No. 3. No party has objected to that Report and Recommendation, and it is therefore reviewed for clear error. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); Grinder v. Gammon, 73 F.3d 793, 795 (8th Cir. 1996) (per curiam). Finding no clear error, and based on all the files, records, and proceedings in the above-captioned matter, IT IS ORDERED THAT: 1. The Report and Recommendation [ECF No. 3] is ACCEPTED.

2. Petitioner’s Petition for a Writ of Habeas Corpus [ECF No. 1] is DENIED.

3. Petitioner’s application to proceed in forma pauperis [ECF No. 2] is DENIED.

4. No certificate of appealability shall issue.

LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.

Dated: January 15, 2026 s/ Eric C. Tostrud Eric C. Tostrud United States District Court

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