Delaune v. Hutton et al (INMATE 1)

Filing 5

OPINION AND ORDER: it is ORDERED as follows: 1) The magistrate judge's 3 recommendation is adopted; 2) This case is transferred to the US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama; DIRECTING the clerk to take appropriate steps to effect the transfer; This case is closed in this court. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 6/20/2018. (alm, ) [Transferred from Alabama Middle on 6/20/2018.]

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

RODERICK DELAUNE,
Plaintiff,
v.
JOHN HUTTON, Captain, and
PHYLLIS J. BILLUPS,
Warden,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION NO.
2:18cv517-MHT
(WO)

OPINION AND ORDER
This

lawsuit

is

before

the

court

on

the

recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge
that

the

District

case
Court

be
for

transferred
the

to

Northern

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a).

the

United

District

of

States
Alabama

Also before the court

is plaintiff’s response to the recommendation, in which
he

states

his

approval

of

the

transfer.

After

an

independent and de novo review of the record, the court
concludes that the recommendation should be adopted.
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Accordingly, it is ORDERED as follows:

(1) The magistrate judge's recommendation (doc. no.
3) is adopted.
(2) This case is transferred to the United States
District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.
The

clerk

of

the

court

is

DIRECTED

to

take

appropriate steps to effect the transfer.
This case is closed in this court.
DONE, this the 20th day of June, 2018.
/s/ Myron H. Thompson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE