Nichols v. Starks-Tyler et al

Filing 49

ORDER ADOPTING PARTIAL REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 43 granting in part and denying in part defts' 20 Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Mr. Nichols may proceed on his deliberate-indifference claims against defts Angela Starks-Tyler and Gregory Chambers; his claims against defts William Straughn and Marvin Evans are dismissed with prejudice. Signed by Judge Billy Roy Wilson on 4/13/15. (tjb)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
BILLY MACK NICHOLS, JR.
ADC #92713
V.

PLAINTIFF

CASE NO. 5:15-CV-3-BRW-BD

ANGELA STARKS-TYLER, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The Court has received a Partial Recommended Disposition (“Recommendation”)
filed by Magistrate Judge Beth Deere. The parties have not filed objections. After
careful review of the Recommendation, the Court concludes that the Recommendation
should be, and hereby is, approved and adopted as this Court’s findings in all respects in
its entirety.
Defendants’ motion for judgment on the pleadings (docket entry #20) is
GRANTED, in part, and DENIED, in part. Mr. Nichols may proceed on his deliberateindifference claims against Defendants Angela Starks-Tyler and Gregory Chambers. His
claims against Defendants William Straughn and Marvin Evans are DISMISSED, with
prejudice.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 13th day of April, 2015.

/s/Billy Roy Wilson
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE