Lyons v. Warden Toledo Correctional Institution

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
EASTERN DIVISION
JAVON LYONS,
Plaintiff,
v.
WARDEN, TOLEDO
CORRECTIONAL
INSTITUTION,
Defendants.
:
:
Case No. 2:23-cv-3532
Chief Judge Sarah D. Morrison
Magistrate Judge Karen L.
Litkovitz
ORDER
On February 18, 2026, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and
Recommendation recommending that Plaintiff Javon Lyons’s Motion for Leave to
Proceed in Forma Pauperis on appeal be denied. (ECF No. 34.) Although the parties
were advised of the right to file objections to the Magistrate Judge’s Report and
Recommendation, and of the consequences of failing to do so, no objections have
been filed. The Report and Recommendation is ADOPTED and AFFIRMED. For
the reasons set forth therein, Mr. Lyons’s Motion (ECF No. 32) is DENIED. As set
forth in the Report and Recommendation, Mr. Lyons remains free to request in
forma pauperis status on appeal and the issuance of a certificate of appealability
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
/s/ Sarah D. Morrison
SARAH D. MORRISON, CHIEF JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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