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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JAMES E. SMITH,

Petitioner,

v.

F.B.I., Warden Hedgpeth,

Respondents.

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ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATIONS RE PETITION 

[Doc. 39 ]

Petitioner is a prisoner proceeding with a petition for writ of mandate pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

Section 1651 and 28 U.S.C. Section 554 (F.O.I.A.). The matter was referred to a United States

Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 72-302. 

On February 20, 2008, the Magistrate Judge filed findings and recommendations herein. 

These findings and recommendations were served on the parties and contained notice to the parties

that any objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within thirty days. 

Petitioner filed objections on March 21, 2008. 

In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(1)C) this court has conducted a de

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novo review of this case. See Britt v. Simi Valley Unified School Dist., 708 F.2d 452, 454 (9 Cir. th

1983). Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the court finds the findings and recommendations

to be supported by the record and by proper analysis. 

Based on the foregoing, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. The findings and recommendations issued by the Magistrate Judge on 

February 20, 2008, are a adopted in full;

2. The Petition for Writ of Mandate is denied;

3. Petitioner’s motion for library access is DENIED;

4. The Clerk of the Court is directed to terminate all pending motions, enter judgment for

Respondent and close this case. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 27, 2008 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b9ed48 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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