Brown v. Crittenden County Sheriff Department et al

Filing 174

ORDER ADOPTING 167 PARTIAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of Magistrate Judge Beth Deere in all respects in its entirety. Accordingly, 164 Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED IN PART & DENIED IN PART. Plaintiff shall be permitted to proceed on his equal protection claim against Defendants Busby, Wren, Bonner, Shelton, Caldwell, Crawford, Beasley & Thornton. Plaintiff shall be permitted to proceed on his retaliation claim against Defendants Thornton, Mobley & Beasley. Plaintiff's negligence & medical malpractice claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Separate Defendants Lindsey Peterson, Christie Cole & Crittenden County, Arkansas are dismissed. Signed by Judge Susan Webber Wright on 1/6/09. (jct)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS JONESBORO DIVISION JEFFERY BROWN V. CASE NO. 3:07-CV-00083-SWW-BD DEFENDANTS ORDER The Court has received the Partial Recommended Disposition from Magistrate Judge Beth Deere. The parties have not filed objections. After careful review of the Partial Recommended Disposition, as well as a de novo review of the record, the Court concludes that the Partial Recommended Disposition should be, and hereby is, approved and adopted as this Court's findings in all respects in its entirety. Accordingly, Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (docket entry #164) is GRANTED IN PART, and DENIED IN PART. Plaintiff's negligence and medical malpractice claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. IT IS SO ORDERED this 6th day of January, 2009. PLAINTIFF

CRITTENDEN COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, et al.

/s/Susan Webber Wright UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE