Thomas v. Williams et al

Filing 22

ORDER approving and adopting in their entirety the 21 Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition as this Court's findings in all respects; dismissing without prejudice Plaintiff's 2 Complaint for failure to state a claim upon whic h relief may be granted; and certifying that an in forma pauperis appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith. Dismissal of this action counts as a "strike" for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). Signed by Judge J. Leon Holmes on 3/30/2017. (ljb)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
PINE BLUFF DIVISION
KEVIN LEE THOMAS
v.

PLAINTIFF
No. 5:17CV00049-JLH

SCOTT WILLIAMS, Sheriff,
McGehee Jail; 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.

Plaintiff’s Complaint (Doc. No. 2) is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to

state a claim upon which relief may be granted.
2.

Dismissal of this action counts as a “strike” for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g).

3.

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 30th day of March, 2017.

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J. LEON HOLMES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE