Reeves v. Hobbs et al

Filing 25

ORDER ADOPTING 21 Partial Report and Recommendations in their entirety; therefore, defts' 12 motion to dismiss is DENIED without prejudice; defts shall file an answer within 14 days of the entry of this Order. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 5/21/12. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EASTERN DIVISION
MARVIN L. REEVES, JR.,
ADC #119838
v.

PLAINTIFF

No. 2:11CV00189 JLH/JTR

RAY HOBBS, Director, Arkansas
Department of Correction, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition submitted by
United States Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray and the filed objections. After carefully considering
these documents and making a de novo review of the record in this case, the Court concludes that
the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition should be, and hereby are, approved and
adopted in their entirety as this Court’s findings in all respects.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT:
1.

Defendants’ motion to dismiss (docket entry #12) is DENIED.

2.

Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(4)(A), defendants shall file an answer within

fourteen (14) days of the entry of this Order.
3.

The denial of the motion to dismiss is without prejudice to the defendants’ right to file

a properly supported motion for summary judgment.
DATED this 21st day of May, 2012.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE