Nabaya v. Zook

District Court, N.D. Texas

Nabaya v. Zook

Trial Court Opinion

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS DALLAS DIVISION

SHAPAT NABAYA, § #90804-083, § Movant, § § v. § Civil Case No. 3:19-CV-2853-N-BK § WARDEN ZOOK, § Respondent. §

ORDER ACCEPTING FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

The United States Magistrate Judge made Findings, Conclusions, and a Recommendation in this case. No objections were filed. The Court reviewed the proposed Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation for plain error. Finding none, the Court ACCEPTS the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate. The Court prospectively CERTIFIES that any appeal of this action would not be taken in good faith. See

28 U.S.C. § 1915

(a)(3); FED. R. APP. P. 24(a)(3). In support of this certification, the Court adopts and incorporates by reference the Magistrate Judge’s Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation. See Baugh v. Taylor,

117 F.3d 197

, 202 and n.21 (5th Cir. 1997). Based on the Findings and Recommendation, the Court finds that any appeal of this action would present no legal point of arguable merit and would, therefore, be frivolous. Howard v. King,

707 F.2d 215, 220

(5th Cir. 1983).1 In the event of an appeal, Petitioner may challenge this certification by filing a separate motion to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal

1 Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 4(a) governs the time to appeal an order. A timely notice of appeal must be filed even if the court certifies an appeal as not taken in good faith. with the Clerk of the Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. See Baugh,

117 F.3d at 202

; FED. R. App. P. 24(a)(5). SO ORDERED this 10" day of January, 2020.

UNITED STA ES DISTRICT JU

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