Fox

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 DIRK JAONG BOUIE, JR.,

Petitioner, No. 2:17-cv-02044-TLN-AC 13 v. ORDER

ROBERT FOX,

15 Respondent,

17 18 19 20 21 On September 12, 2018, the magistrate judge issued Findings and Recommendations granting respondent’s motion to dismiss, (ECF No. 34), which this Court adopted on December 20, 2018 (ECF No. 40). Judgment was accordingly entered, and this case was closed. (ECF No. 41.) On January 4, 2019, Petitioner filed a Notice of Appeal requesting a certificate of appealability, (ECF No. 42), which the Ninth Circuit denied on February 12, 2020, stating: “[t]he request for a certificate of appealability is denied because appellant has not shown that ‘jurists of 28 || reason would find it debatable whether the petition states a valid claim of the denial of a 2 || constitutional right and that jurists would find it debatable whether the district court was correct || in its procedural ruling.’” (ECF No. 49 (quoting Slack v. McDaniel, 529 U.S. 473, 484…