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Nature of Suit Code: 510
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Vacate Sentence
Cause of Action: 28:2255 Motion to Vacate / Correct Illegal Sentence

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA 

Lamberto Leyva-Garcia, 

Movant/Defendant, 

v. 

United States of America, 

Respondent/Plaintiff.

No. CV15-0275 PHX DGC (JFM)

 CR14-0157 PHX DGC 

ORDER 

 Movant/Defendant Lamberto Leyva-Garcia has filed an amended motion to vacate 

sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255. Doc. 4. United States Magistrate Judge James F. 

Metcalf has issued a report and recommendation (“R&R”) recommending that the motion 

be dismissed with prejudice. Doc. 19. No objection has been filed, which relieves the 

Court of its obligation to review the R&R. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); Fed. R. Civ. P. 

72(b)(3); Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 149 (1985); United States v. Reyna-Tapia, 328 

F.3d 1114, 1121 (9th Cir. 2003). The Court will accept the R&R and dismiss the 

amended motion with prejudice. 

IT IS ORDERED:

 1. The R&R (Doc. 19) is accepted. 

2. The amended motion to vacate sentence (Doc. 4) is dismissed with 

prejudice. 

 3. A certificate of appealability and leave to proceed in forma pauperis on 

appeal are denied

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 4. The Clerk is directed to terminate this action. 

 Dated this 7th day of December, 2015. 

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