Vanzant v. Owen et al

Filing 24

ORDER adopting 17 PARTIAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS in their entirety; therefore, pltf may proceed with his failure to protect claim against defts Starks, Rana, Tate, Outlaw, and Posey, in their individual capacities only; all other claims and def ts are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; the U.S. Marshal is directed to serve summons, complaints 2 8 12 , and this Order on defts without prepayment of fees and costs; K Waddle, Larry Norris and J D Owen terminated. Signed by Chief Judge J. Leon Holmes on 3/28/11. (vjt)

-JTR Vanzant v. Owen et al

Doc. 24

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS PINE BLUFF DIVISION MARK EDWARD VANZANT ADC #137057 v. No. 5:10CV00365 JLH/JTR DEFENDANTS PLAINTIFF

J. D. OWEN, Inmate, Cummins Unit, et al.

ORDER The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Partial Disposition submitted by United States Magistrate Judge J. Thomas Ray. No objections have been filed. After careful review, the Court concludes that the Proposed Findings and Recommended Partial 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. Plaintiff may proceed with his failure to protect claim against Defendants Starks,

Rana, Tate, Outlaw, and Posey, in their individual capacities only. 2. 3. All other claims and Defendants are DISMISSED, WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The Clerk is directed to prepare a summons for Defendants Starks, Rana, Tate,

Outlaw, and Posey, and the U.S. Marshal is directed to serve the summons, Complaint, Amended Complaint, and this Order on them through the ADC Compliance Division, without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefor.1

If any of the Defendants are no longer ADC employees, the ADC Compliance Office shall file, with the return of unexecuted service, a SEALED Statement providing the last known private mailing address for the unserved Defendant.

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The Court CERTIFIES, 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 28th day of March, 2011.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE