(HC) Nixon v. Superior Court of Kern

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JONNY NELSON NIXON, No. 1:20-cv-00049-DAD-SAB (HC) Petitioner, v. ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND

RECOMMENDATION, DENYING

SUPERIOR COURT OF KERN, PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS

CORPUS, DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT

Respondent. TO CLOSE CASE, AND DECLINING TO

ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY

16 (Doc. No. 4)

18 Petitioner Johnny Nelson Nixon is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. On January 27, 2020, the assigned magistrate judge issued findings and recommendations recommending that the pending petition be denied as an unauthorized second or successive petition. (Doc. No. 4.) The findings and recommendations were served on petitioner and contained notice that any objections thereto were to be filed within thirty (30) days of the date of service of the findings and recommendations. Petitioner filed timely objections. (Doc. No.…