UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OHIO EASTERN DIVISION Sharod Nickelson, Case No. 2:19-cv-375 Petitioner, Judge Michael H. Watson Vv. Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura Chae Harris, Warden, Lebanon Correctional Institution, Respondent. ORDER On August 15, 2019, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that the petition for a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to

be dismissed. ECF 11. Although the parties were advised of the right to file objections to the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation, and of the consequences of failing to do so, no objections have been filed. The Report and Recommendation, ECF 11, is ADOPTED and AFFIRMED. This action is hereby DISMISSED. Petitioner has waived his right to appeal by failing to file objections. See Thomas v. Arn,

(1985); United States v. Walters,

(6th Cir. 1981). The Court therefore DECLINES to issue a certificate of appealability.

IT IS SO ORDERED. | ~ 3 Nib MICHAEL H. WATSON, JUDGE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT