Gonzalez v. Rivera et al

Filing 48

ORDER Adopting 44 Partial Report and Recommendations. Defendants' 30 Motion to Dismiss is granted in part and denied in part. Gonzalez's retaliation claims against Rivera, Does, and Kruger are dismissed without prejudice. Kruger is dismissed without prejudice as a defendant. Gonzalez may proceed with his free exercise, establishment, and equal protection claims against Rivera, Johnson, Landers, and Does. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 7/24/2017. (mcz)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EASTERN DIVISION
GABRIEL GONZALEZ, Reg. #30515-112
V.

PLAINTIFF

No. 2:16CV00119 JLH/JTR

CARLOS RIVERA,
Former Warden, FCI-FC, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Recommendation submitted by United States Magistrate Judge
J. Thomas Ray. No objections have been filed. After careful review, the Recommendation is
approved and adopted in its entirety as this Court's findings in all respects.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT:
1.

Defendants' motion to dismiss (Doc. No. 31) is granted in part and denied in part.

2.

Gonzalez's retaliation claims against Rivera, Does, and Kruger are dismissed

without prejudice.
3.

Kruger is dismissed without prejudice as a defendant.

4.

Gonzalez may proceed with his free exercise, establishment, and equal protection

claims against Rivera, Johnson, Landers, and Does.
DATED this 24th day of July, 2017.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE