Bledsoe v. Andrews et al

Filing 19

ORDER approving and adopting in its entirety the 14 Recommendation as this Court's findings in all respects. Bledsoe may proceed with his inadequate medical care claim against Floss, Reed, and Kelley. Bledsoe's claims against Andrews, Gos s, Glass, Kittrail, Sharp, Sarah Wilson, and George Wilson are dismissed without prejudice. The Clerk is directed to prepare summons for Floss, Kelley, and Reed and the U.S. Marshal to serve the summons, 13 substituted complaint, and this Order on them without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefor. It is certified that an in forma pauperis appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 3/21/2017. (ljb)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
BILLY J. BLEDSOE, ADC #90894
v.

PLAINTIFF

No. 5:16CV00380 JLH/JTR

JEREMY ANDREWS, Warden,
Randall William Unit, ADC, et al.

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

The Court has reviewed the Recommendation submitted by United States Magistrate Judge
J. Thomas Ray and the filed objections. After completing a de novo review of the record in this
case, the Recommendation is approved and adopted in its entirety as this Court’s findings in all
respects.

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that:

1.

Bledsoe may proceed with his inadequate medical care claim against Floss, Reed, and

2.

The Clerk is directed to prepare a summons for Floss. The U.S. Marshal is directed

Kelley.

to serve the summons, substituted complaint (Document #13), and this Order on him through the
Humphries, Odum & Eubanks law firm without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefor.
If Floss is no longer a CCS employee, the Humphries, Odum, & Eubanks law firm must file a sealed
statement providing his last known private mailing address.
3.

The Clerk is directed to prepare a summons for Kelley and Reed. The U.S. Marshal

is directed to serve the summons, substituted complaint (Document #13), and this Order on them
through the ADC Compliance Division without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefor.
If Kelley or Reed is no longer an ADC employee, the ADC Compliance Division must file a sealed
statement providing the unserved defendant’s last known private mailing address.
4.

Bledsoe’s claims against Andrews, Goss, Glass, Kittrail, Sharp, Sarah Wilson, and

George Wilson are dismissed without prejudice.
5.

It is certified, 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 21st day of March, 2017.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE