Monk v. Rankin et al

Filing 8

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: Plaintiffs claims againstDefendants in their official capacities are DISMISSED WITHPREJUDICE as they are barred by Eleventh Amendment immunity; plaintiff has failed to assert any claims in his Complaint agai nst David Rankin, Janet Allison, and Jay Courson, and these defendants are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; Plaintiffs claims against the remaining defendants, Roger Giles, Donna Allen, Sarah Jennings, Eric Plummer, Shelly Whaley, Sandra Smith, UniceWalker, Okandice Herron, Al Lachut, Judy Hines and Paula Woods are in their individual capacities only, and these defendantswill be served.. Signed by Honorable Robert T. Dawson on January 24, 2012. (cnn)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EL DORADO DIVISION
EVERICK L. MONK

PLAINTIFF

V.

Civil No. 11-1063

DAVID RANKIN, et al.

DEFENDANTS
O R D E R

On this 24th day of January 2012, there comes on for
consideration the report and recommendation filed in this case
on December 1, 2011, by the Honorable Barry A. Bryant, United
States Magistrate for the Western District of Arkansas.
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No objections were filed to the report and recommendation.
The court has reviewed this case and, being well and

sufficiently

advised,

finds

as

follows:

The

report

and

recommendation is proper and should be and hereby is adopted in
its

entirety.

Accordingly,

Plaintiff’s

claims

against

Defendants in their official capacities are DISMISSED WITH
PREJUDICE as they are barred by Eleventh Amendment immunity.
Plaintiff has failed to assert any claims in his Complaint
against David Rankin, Janet Allison, and Jay Courson, and these
defendants are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Plaintiff’s claims

against the remaining defendants, Roger Giles, Donna Allen,
Sarah Jennings, Eric Plummer, Shelly Whaley, Sandra Smith, Unice
Walker, Okandice Herron, Al Lachut, Judy Hines and Paula Woods,

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(Rev. 8/82)

are in their individual capacities only, and these defendants
will be served.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

/s/ Robert T. Dawson
Honorable Robert T. Dawson
United States District Judge

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(Rev. 8/82)