Tucker v. Russell County Sheriff Department et al (INMATE 1)

Filing 5

OPINION. An appropriate judgment will be entered. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 11/28/2016. (dmn, )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, EASTERN DIVISION
MICHAEL LEONARD TUCKER,

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Plaintiff,
v.
RUSSELL COUNTY SHERIFF
DEPARTMENT, et al.,
Defendants.

CIVIL ACTION NO.
3:16cv820-MHT
(WO)

OPINION
Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff, who is
confined

in

complaining

Russell
that

County

Jail,

defendants

filed

this

repeatedly

lawsuit

failed

to

protect him from violent assaults, denied him medical
care

for

his

injuries,

and

failed

investigate or prosecute his attackers.

to

adequately

This lawsuit

is now before the court on the recommendation of the
United States Magistrate Judge that plaintiff’s claims
be

dismissed.

recommendation.

There

are

After

an

no

objections

independent

and

to
de

the
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 28th day of November, 2016.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE