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CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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9 10 GERARDO JESUS ZENDEJAS, Case No. 2:24-cv-06538-DOC-SSC 11 Petitioner,

ORDER ACCEPTING

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AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF

13 ROBERTO A. ARIAS,

UNITED STATES

14 Respondent. MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND

DENYING CERTIFICATE OF

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APPEALABILITY

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 1 | Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636 the Court has reviewed the petition, all of 2 | the records herein, and the Report and Recommendation of United 3 | States Magistrate Judge to which no objections were filed. The Court 4 | accepts the findings and conclusions of the Magistrate Judge in the 5 | Report and Recommendation. 6 IT IS ORDERED that judgment be entered denying the amended 7 | petition and dismissing this action with prejudice. 8 Further, the Court finds that Petitioner has not made a 9 | substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right or that the 10 | court erred in its procedural ruling and, therefore, a certificate of 11 | appealability will not issue in this action. See 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2); 12 | Fed. R. App. P. 22(b); Miller-El v. Cockrell, 587 U.S. 322, 336 (2008); 13 | Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484 (2000). 14 Jf 15 | DATEDJanuary 15,2026 A “td Lt Crt 16 HONORABLE DAVID O. CARTER

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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