Does a failure to object to a finding of fact waives a challenge to that finding?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Robbins v. Carey, 481 F.3d 1143 (9th Cir. 2007):
"The failure to object in the district court to a magistrate's finding of fact waives a challenge to that finding." United States v. Torf, 357 F.3d 900, 910 (9th Cir.2004) (as amended) (citing Turner v. Duncan, 158 F.3d 449, 455 (9th Cir.1998) (as amended)). However, the failure to object to a magistrate judge's conclusions
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