Perez v. Norris et al

Filing 23

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 20 granting motion to 6 Dismiss Case as Frivolous filed by defts; dismissing complaint with prejudice; counting the dismissal as a "strike," and certifying that an ifp appeal from this Order and Judgment would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge William R. Wilson, Jr on 7/15/09. (bkp)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF DIVISION JERRY PEREZ ADC #136916 V. LARRY NORRIS et al. ORDER The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition submitted by United States Magistrate Judge H. David Young, and the objections filed. After carefully considering the objections and making a de novo review of the record in this case, the Court concludes that the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition should be, and hereby are, approved and adopted in their entirety as this Court's findings in all respects. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT: 1. The motion to dismiss filed by Defendants Grant Harris, John Whaley, Curtis Gibson, 5:09CV00114 WRW DEFENDANTS PLAINTIFF

Rodney D. Jones, and Brian Perkins (docket entry #6) is GRANTED, and Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. 2. 3. This dismissal counts as a "strike" for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). The Court certifies that an in forma pauperis appeal taken from the order and

judgment dismissing this action is considered frivolous and not in good faith. DATED this 15th day of July, 2009. /s/Wm. R. Wilson, Jr. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE