Stokes v. Lee

Filing 9

ORDER adopting 4 the recommended disposition; and dismissing 2 plaintiff Eric Stokes's complaint, without prejudice, for failure to state a claim, which constitutes a "strike." An in forma pauperis appeal would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Chief Judge Brian S. Miller on 4/18/2017. (kdr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EASTERN DIVISION
ERIC STOKES
v.

PLAINTIFF
CASE NO. 2:17-CV-00050 BSM

DEVIN LEE, Jailer/Dispatch,
Monroe County Jail

DEFENDANT
ORDER

The recommended disposition (“RD”) submitted by United States Magistrate Judge
Joe J. Volpe [Doc. No. 4] has been reviewed. No objections have been filed. After
reviewing the record, the RD is adopted.
Accordingly, plaintiff Eric Stokes’s complaint [Doc. No. 2] is dismissed without
prejudice for the failure to state a claim, which constitutes a “strike” under 28 U.S.C. §
1915(g). An in forma pauperis appeal would not be in good faith. See id. § 1915(a)(e).
IT IS SO ORDERED this 18th day of April 2017.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE