Edwards v. Byrd et al

Filing 38

ORDER adopting Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray's proposed findings and recommended disposition; and dismissing the John Doe defendants without prejudice. Signed by Judge Brian S. Miller on 9/9/11. (hph)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
LITTLE ROCK DIVISION
CECIL EDWARDS, JR.
ADC #601363 et al.
v.

PLAINTIFFS

CASE NO. 4:10CV02042 BSM/JTR

KARL BYRD,
Sheriff, Faulkner County et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The proposed findings and recommended partial disposition submitted by United
States Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray have been reviewed. No objections were filed. After
carefully considering theis documents and making a de novo review of the record, it is
concluded that the proposed findings and recommended partial disposition should be, and
hereby are, approved and adopted in their entirety in all respects.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT:
1.

Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m), the John Doe defendants are dismissed,

without prejudice, due to a lack of service.
2.

It is certified, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an in forma pauperis

appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith.
Dated this 9th day of September 2011.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE