Jones v. Coffee County Sheriff's Department et al (INMATE 2)

Filing 90

OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 10/27/14. (scn, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

ROCKY JONES,

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Plaintiff,
v.
NEIL BRADLEY and
TONY HARRISON,
Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:09cv1070-MHT
(WO)

OPINION
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff Rocky Jones
filed this lawsuit charging defendants Neil Bradley and
Tony Harrison with excessive force during an arrest.

This

lawsuit is now before the court on the recommendation of
the United States Magistrate Judge that, based on the
evidence presented during an evidentiary hearing as well
as the record in the case, judgment should be entered in
favor of the defendants and against the plaintiff.
has filed objections to the recommendation.

Jones

After an

independent and de novo review of the evidence (including,
shortly after the evidentiary hearing, listening to a tape
recording

of

the

hearing)

and

the

record,

the

court

concludes that Jones’s objections should be overruled and
the magistrate judge’s recommendation adopted.
An appropriate judgment will be entered.
DONE, this the 27th day of October, 2014.

/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE