Minor v. Hardy (INMATE 2)
Filing
9
OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 4/18/2017. (wcl, )
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION
JONATHAN RYAN MINOR,
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Plaintiff,
v.
OFFICER AARON HARDY,
Defendant.
CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:16cv854-MHT
(WO)
OPINION
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff, a state
prisoner,
filed
corrections
this
officer
lawsuit
Aaron
Hardy
complaining
assaulted
that
him,
in
violation of his Eighth Amendment right to be free from
excessive use of force.
court
on
the
Magistrate
This lawsuit is now before the
recommendation
Judge
that
of
plaintiff’s
the
United
case
be
States
dismissed
without prejudice due to his failure to pay the initial
filing fee.
to
the
prison
Plaintiff filed no objections in response
recommendation.
trust
fund
Instead,
account
he
statements,
filed
only
which
he
his
had
previously filed, and which appear to show that he has
sufficient funds to pay the fee.
Plaintiff offers no
explanation as to why he has not requested that prison
officials forward the required fee from his account to
the court.
review
of
Therefore, after an independent and de novo
the
record,
the
court
concludes
that
the
magistrate judge’s recommendation should be adopted.
An appropriate judgment will be entered.
DONE, this the 18th day of April, 2017.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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