Taylor
(HC) Merriweather v. Taylor
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 WILLIAM MERRIWEATHER, No. 1:23-cv-1732 JLT EPG (HC) Petitioner, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS, DISMISSING
v. PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS
CORPUS, DIRECTING CLERK OF COURT
WARDEN TAYLOR, TO CLOSE CASE, AND DECLINING TO
ISSUE CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY
Respondent. (Doc. 7)
William Merriweather is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se with a petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2241. The magistrate judge reviewed the petition and found the “Court does not have jurisdiction to entertain the instant petition pursuant to the savings clause of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e).” (Doc. 7 at 1.) Therefore, the magistrate judge recommended the petition be dismissed. (Id. at 4.) The Court served the Findings and Recommendations on Petitioner and notified him that any objections were due within 30 days. (Doc. 7 at 3.) The Court advised him that the “failure to file objections within the…