Norwood v. Arkansas Department of Correction

Filing 19

ORDER adopting 18 the recommended disposition; and granting 12 defendant's motion to dismiss, and dismissing plaintiff's complaint without prejudice. This dismissal counts as a strike for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). It is further certified that an in forma pauperis appeal taken from the order and judgment dismissing this action is considered frivolous and not in good faith. Signed by Chief Judge Brian S. Miller on 8/23/2013. (kdr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
CHICO NORWOOD
v.

PLAINTIFF
CASE NO: 5:13CV00026 BSM

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT
OF CORRECTION

DEFENDANT
ORDER

The recommended disposition submitted by United States Magistrate Judge H. David
Young has been reviewed. No objections have been filed. After careful consideration, the
recommended disposition should be, and hereby is, approved and adopted in all respects.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT:
1.

Defendant’s motion to dismiss [Doc. No. 12] is granted, and plaintiff’s

complaint is dismissed without prejudice.
2.

This dismissal counts as a “strike” for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g).

3.

It is further certified 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 23rd day of August 2013.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE