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Newman v. Beard

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
May 21, 2008
Case No. 3:06-cv-214-KRG-KAP (W.D. Pa. May. 21, 2008)

Opinion

Case No. 3:06-cv-214-KRG-KAP.

May 21, 2008


MEMORANDUM ORDER


This matter was referred to Magistrate Judge Keith A. Pesto for pretrial proceedings in accordance with the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and subsections 3 and 4 of Local Rule 72.1 for Magistrate Judges.

The Magistrate Judge filed a Report and Recommendation on April 30, 2008, docket no. 30, recommending that the defendants' motion to dismiss the amended complaint, docket no. 19, be granted.

The parties were notified that pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), they had ten days to file written objections to the Report and Recommendation. Plaintiff filed timely objections, docket no. 33, which restate the claims made in the complaint.

After de novo review of the record of this matter, the Report and Recommendation, and the objections thereto, the following order is entered:

AND NOW, this 20th day of May, 2008, it is

ORDERED that the defendants' motion to dismiss the amended complaint, docket no. 19, is granted, and the complaint is dismissed for failure to state a claim. The Report and Recommendation is adopted as the opinion of the Court. The Clerk shall mark this matter closed.


Summaries of

Newman v. Beard

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
May 21, 2008
Case No. 3:06-cv-214-KRG-KAP (W.D. Pa. May. 21, 2008)
Case details for

Newman v. Beard

Case Details

Full title:CLIFFORD T. NEWMAN, Plaintiff, v. JEFFREY A. BEARD, SECRETARY…

Court:United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: May 21, 2008

Citations

Case No. 3:06-cv-214-KRG-KAP (W.D. Pa. May. 21, 2008)

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