Grooms v. Bell et al

Filing 51

ORDER adopting 18 partial recommended disposition in its entirety as this Court's findings in all respects; dismissing without prejudice Mr. Grooms's claims against Melissa Sisco in her official capacity; and dismissing without prejudice Mr. Grooms's claim regarding the alleged unconstitutional conditions of his confinemnt based on his failure to state a plausible claim for relief. Signed by Chief Judge Kristine G. Baker on 9/3/2024. (jak)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
CENTRAL DIVISION
MICHAEL JAMES GROOMS
ADC #128734
v.

PLAINTIFF

Case No. 3:23-cv-00026-KGB-ERE

KEVIN BELL, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Partial Recommended Disposition submitted by United States
Magistrate Judge Edie R. Ervin (Dkt. No. 18). Plaintiff Michael James Grooms has not filed any
objections, and the time to file objections has passed. Accordingly, after careful consideration, the
Court concludes that the Partial Recommended Disposition should be, and hereby is, approved and
adopted in its entirety as this Court’s findings in all respects (Dkt. No. 18).
The Court:
1. dismisses without prejudice Mr. Grooms’s claims against Melissa Sisco in her
official capacity (Dkt. Nos. 1, 13).
2. dismisses without prejudice Mr. Grooms’s claim regarding the alleged
unconstitutional conditions of his confinement based on his failure to state a
plausible claim for relief (Dkt. Nos. 1, 13)
It is so ordered this the 3rd day of September, 2024.
_____________________________
Kristine G. Baker
Chief United States District Judge