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Smith v. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Feb 6, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-3525, SECTION: "M" (1) (E.D. La. Feb. 6, 2008)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-3525, SECTION: "M" (1).

February 6, 2008


ORDER


The Court, having considered the complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Partial Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, and the failure of any party to file an objection to the Magistrate Judge's Partial Report and Recommendation, hereby approves the Partial Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter. Therefore,

IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff's claims against the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, the St. Tammany Parish Prison, and the St. Tammany Parish Prison Medical Department are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous and for failing to state a claim on which relief may be granted.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff's remaining claim against Deputy R. Jones be allowed to proceed.


Summaries of

Smith v. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Feb 6, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-3525, SECTION: "M" (1) (E.D. La. Feb. 6, 2008)
Case details for

Smith v. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office

Case Details

Full title:ROLAND KENNETH SMITH v. ST. TAMMANY PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, ET AL

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Date published: Feb 6, 2008

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-3525, SECTION: "M" (1) (E.D. La. Feb. 6, 2008)

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