Housley v. Hobbs

Filing 47

ORDER ADOPTING 42 Report and Recommendations in their entirety; therefore, 26 Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Ray Hobbs is GRANTED; pltf's equal protection claim is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE; pltf's 36 Motion to Amend Complaint and 39 Motion for Injunctive Relief are DENIED; judgment will be entered accordingly. Signed by Judge Susan Webber Wright on 4/21/11. (vjt)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
JIM LEROY HOUSLEY,
ADC 119521
V.

PLAINTIFF

CASE NO. 5:10CV00178 SWW/BD

RAY HOBBS, Director,
Arkansas Department of Correction

DEFENDANT
ORDER

The Court has received and considered Magistrate Judge Beth Deere’s
Recommended Disposition. Neither party has filed an objection. After reviewing the
record de novo, the Court concludes that the Recommended Disposition should be
approved. The findings in the recommended disposition are adopted as this Court’s own
findings, in all respects.
Mr. Hobbs’s motion for summary judgment (docket entry #26) is GRANTED. Mr.
Housley’s equal protection claim is DISMISSED with prejudice. Mr. Housley’s motion
to amend his complaint and his motion for injunctive relief (#36 and #39) are DENIED.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 21st day of April 2011.
/s/Susan Webber Wright
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE