Crawford v. Smith et al (INMATE 1)

Filing 5

OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 10/6/2015. (wcl, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, EASTERN DIVISION
CEDRIC L. CRAWFORD,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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RAY SMITH and VAN JACKSON, )
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Defendants.
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CIVIL ACTION NO.
3:15cv560-MHT
(WO)

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

filed

this

lawsuit

asserting

that

the

defendants confiscated his vehicle without a warrant
and forced him to pay hundreds of dollars to get it
back.

This lawsuit is now before the court on the

recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge
that plaintiff’s case be dismissed for failure to pay
the initial filing fee.
recommendation.
review

of

the

After
record,

There are no objections to the
an
the

independent
court

and

concludes

de

novo

that

magistrate judge’s recommendation should be adopted.

the

An appropriate judgment will be entered.
DONE, this the 6th day of October, 2015.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson_____
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE