Jenkins v. Alabama Department of Corrections et al (INMATE 2)

Filing 14

OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 9/21/2015. (kh, )

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

ROBERT T. JENKINS,
Plaintiff,
v.
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS, et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:15cv432-MHT
(WO)

OPINION
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff, a state
prisoner,

filed

this

lawsuit

contending

that

his

musical band has not been allowed to practice or use
instruments at the prison due to racial and religious
discrimination.

This lawsuit is now before the court

on the recommendation of the United States Magistrate
Judge

that

plaintiff’s

claims

against

Department of Corrections be dismissed.
objections to the recommendation.

the

Alabama

There are no

After an independent

and de novo review of the record, the court concludes

that the magistrate judge’s recommendation should be
adopted.
An appropriate judgment will be entered.
DONE, this the 21st day of September, 2015.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE