Opinion
Civil Action No. 9:06-CV-00812 (LEK/DEP).
January 28, 2008
DECISION AND ORDER
This matter comes before the Court following a Report-Recommendation filed on December 14, 2007, by the Honorable David E. Peebles, United States Magistrate Judge, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and L.R. 72.3 of the Northern District of New York. Report-Rec. (Dkt. No. 49). After ten days from the service thereof, the Clerk has sent the entire file to the undersigned, including the objections by Plaintiff, which were filed on December 21, 2007. Objections (Dkt. No. 50).
It is the duty of this Court to "make a de novo determination of those portions of the report or specified proposed findings or recommendations to which objection is made." 28 U.S.C. § 636(b). "A [district] judge . . . may accept, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the findings or recommendations made by the magistrate judge." Id. This Court has considered the objections and has undertaken a de novo review of the record and has determined that the Report-Recommendation should be approved for the reasons stated therein.
Accordingly, it is hereby
ORDERED, that the Report-Recommendation (Dkt. No. 49) is APPROVED and ADOPTED in its ENTIRETY; and it is further
ORDERED, that the Order granting Plaintiff in forma pauperis status (Dkt. No. 6) is VACATED; and it is further
ORDERED, that Defendants' Motion seeking dismissal of Plaintiff's Complaint (Dkt. No. 41) is GRANTED as to all Defendants and all claims unless Plaintiff pays the full required filing fee of $350.00 within thirty days after entry of this Order; and it is further
ORDERED, that Plaintiff's Motion seeking the imposition of sanctions against Defendants pursuant to Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Dkt. No. 46) is DENIED; and it is further
ORDERED, that the Clerk serve a copy of this Order on all parties.