1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA BYRON WILLIAMS, Case No.: 2:19-cv-02087-APG-BNW 4 Plaintiff Order Accepting Report and Recommendation and Dismissing Case v. [ECF No. 4] DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION OF PUBLIC AND BEHAVIOR HEALTH, 8 Defendant 9 On December 9, 2020, Magistrate Judge Weksler recommended that I dismiss this case 10}| without prejudice because plaintiff Byron Williams did not file an amended complaint by the 11}| given deadline. ECF No. 4. Williams did not object. Thus, I am not obligated to conduct a de 12|| novo review of the report and recommendation.

(b)(1) (requiring district courts 13} to “make a de novo determination of those portions of the report or specified proposed findings to which objection is made’); United States v. Reyna-Tapia,

(9th Cir. 2003) (en banc) (‘‘the district judge must review the magistrate judge’s findings and recommendations de novo if objection is made, but not otherwise” (emphasis in original)). 17 I THEREFORE ORDER that Magistrate Judge Weksler’s report and recommendation (ECF No. 4) is accepted. Plaintiff Byron Williams’ complaint (ECF No. 1-1) is dismissed without prejudice. The clerk of court is instructed to close this case. 20 DATED this 6th day of January, 2021. Z-2— 22 ANDREW P. GORDON 3 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE