McKenzie v. Boyd et al (INMATE2)

Filing 10

ORDER AND OPINION: It Is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the 8 Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED and that: 1. Plaintiff's claims against the Alabama Department of Corrections is DISMISSED with prejudice prior to service of process un der 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(I); 2. The Alabama Department of Corrections is DISMISSED as a party to this cause of action; and 3. This case with respect to plaintiffs claims against the remaining defendants is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. Signed by Honorable Judge Truman M. Hobbs on 6/1/2011. (dmn)

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
NORTHERN DIVISION
TRACY MCKENZIE, #174899,
Plaintiff,
v.
WARDEN BOYD, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:11cv259-TMH

ORDER AND OPINION
On May 3, 2011, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation in this case to which
no timely objections have been filed. (Doc. # 8). Upon an independent review of the file in
this case and upon consideration of the Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, it is
ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge be
and is hereby ADOPTED and that:
1.

Plaintiff’s claims against the Alabama Department of Corrections is
DISMISSED with prejudice prior to service of process under 28 U.S.C. §
1915(e)(2)(B)(I);

2.

The Alabama Department of Corrections is DISMISSED as a party to this
cause of action; and

3.

This case with respect to plaintiff’s claims against the remaining defendants
is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings.

Done this the 1st day of June, 2011.
/s/ Truman M. Hobbs
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TRUMAN M. HOBBS
SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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