Smith v. Jefferson County Jail et al

Filing 25

MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 07/23/12. (CVA)

FILED
2012 Jul-23 AM 11:44
U.S. DISTRICT COURT
N.D. OF ALABAMA

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA
SOUTHERN DIVISION
CHARLA LYNN JOHNSON SMITH,
Plaintiff,
vs.
DEPUTY DRAKE, et al.,
Defendants.

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Civil Action Number
2:11-cv-00561-AKK-PWG

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION
The magistrate judge filed a report on June 28, 2012, recommending that the
defendants’ special reports be treated as a motion for summary judgment and, as such,
that the motion be granted and this action dismissed with prejudice. No objections
have been filed by any party.
Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court
file, including the report and recommendation, the Court is of the opinion that the
magistrate judge’s report is due to be and hereby is ADOPTED and his
recommendation is ACCEPTED. The Court EXPRESSLY FINDS that there are no
genuine issues of material fact and that the defendants are entitled to judgment as a
matter of law. Accordingly, the defendants’ motion for summary judgment is due to
be GRANTED and this action is due to be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. A Final

Judgment will be entered.
DONE this the 23rd day of July, 2012.

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ABDUL K. KALLON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE