(PS) Akbar v. Ashanti Publishing Group

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MUHAMMAD JALAL DEEN AKBAR, No. 2:22-cv-02276 KJM DB PS

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12 Plaintiff, ORDER v. ASHANTI PUBLISHING GROUP, et al., Defendants. 17 Plaintiff is proceeding in this action pro se. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge as provided by Local Rule 302(c)(21). On March 9, 2023, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations, which were served on plaintiff and which contained notice to plaintiff that any objections to the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days after service of the findings and recommendations. Plaintiff filed late objections to the findings and recommendations. Obj., ECF No. 12, which the court nevertheless has considered. The court presumes that any findings of fact are correct. See Orand v. United States, 602 F.2d 207, 208 (9th Cir. 1979). The magistrate judge’s conclusions of law are reviewed de novo. See Robbins v. Carey, 481 F.3d 1143, 1147 (9th Cir.…