Edgar v. Meeks et al (INMATE1)

Filing 33

ORDER adopting the 7 Recommendation; dismissing the plaintiff's claims against the Covington County Jail with prejudice in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(I); dismissing the Jail as a defendant; referring the case back to the Magistrate Judge for further appropriate proceedings. Signed by Honorable Judge Mark E. Fuller on 8/17/2011. (br, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
NORTHERN DIVISION
KENNETH RAY EDGAR,
Plaintiff,
v.
DENNIS MEEKS, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:11cv289-MEF

ORDER
On May 3, 2011, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation in this case to which
no timely objections have been filed. (Doc. # 7). 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. The plaintiff’s claims against the Covington County Jail are DISMISSED with
prejudice in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(I).
2. The Covington County Jail is DISMISSED as a defendant in this cause of action.
3. This case, with respect to the plaintiff’s claims against the remaining defendants
regarding the medical treatment provided to him during his incarceration in the Covington
County Jail, is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for appropriate proceedings.
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Done this the 17 day of August, 2011.
/s/ Mark E. Fuller
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE