Bell v. Kennedy et al

Filing 31

ORDER adopting 30 Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition in their entirety as this Court's findings in all respects; granting 27 Motion for Summary Judgment. The Clerk of Court shall alter the docket to reflect that Defendant L. Ken nedy is Lena Kennedy and J. Banks is Jimmy Banks. Defendants Lena Kennedy, Jimmy Banks, and Ray Hobbs are DISMISSED with prejudice. 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. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 10/21/2015. (ks)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
ANTHONY EARL BELL, JR.,
ADC #146697
v.

PLAINTIFF

No. 5:14CV00096-JLH-JJV

L. KENNEDY, Sergeant, ADC Delta
Regional Facility Unit; et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition submitted by
United States Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe. No objections have been filed. After careful
consideration, 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 Clerk of Court shall alter the docket to reflect that Defendant “L. Kennedy” is

“Lena Kennedy” and “J. Banks” is “Jimmy Banks.”
2.

Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 27) is GRANTED.

3.

Defendants Lena Kennedy, Jimmy Banks, and Ray Hobbs are DISMISSED

with prejudice.
4.

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.
SO ORDERED this 21st day of October, 2015.

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J. LEON HOLMES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE