Evans v. Judge Steele et al

Filing 21

ORDER, ADOPTING 17 Report and Recommendation, and DENYING Plaintiff's applications for entry of default judgment (Docs. 8-16). Signed by Judge Callie V. S. Granade on 2/16/2016. (copy to pltf) (mab)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION JAMIE J. EVANS, Plaintiff, vs. JUDGE STEELE, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 15-0634-CG-N ORDER After due and proper consideration of the issues raised, and a de novo determination of those portions of the recommendation to which objection is made, the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge dated January 27, 2016, and made under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B)-(C), Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), and S.D. Ala. GenLR 72(a)(2)(S), is ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court. The Court cannot enter a default judgment against any party absent demonstration by the Plaintiff of service of process according to the Rules of Civil Procedure, and failure by the lawfully served party to file a timely answer or motion. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that Plaintiff Jamie J. Evans’s applications for entry of default judgment (Docs. 8 – 16) are DENIED. DONE and ORDERED this 16th day of February, 2016. /s/ Callie V. S. Granade UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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