Lawson v. Camden, AR, City of et al

Filing 43

ORDER granting 30 Motion for Summary Judgment as to plaintiffs section 1983 claims against Officer Parker, Chief OKeefe, and the City, these claims are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE ; as to the state law claims, the Court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction, and these claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; ***Civil Case Terminated. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on October 3, 2013. (cnn)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
EL DORADO DIVISION
SYLVIA LAWSON
V.

PLAINTIFF
CIVIL NO. 1:12-cv-1092

CITY OF CAMDEN, ARKANSAS;
JOHN PARKER, Individually and
in his Official Capacity as a
Police Officer for the City of
Camden, Arkansas; WILLIAM F.
O’KEEFE, Individually and in his
Official Capacity as Chief of Police,
Camden, Arkansas; JOHN DOES 1-10
in their Individual and Official Capacities
as Jailers of Ouachita County, Arkansas;
DAVID NORWOOD, Individually
and in his Official Capacity as Sheriff of
Ouachita County, Arkansas; and JOHN
DOES 11-20 in their Individual and
Official Capacities as Jailers of
Hempstead County, Arkansas

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. (ECF No. 30). Plaintiff
has responded. (ECF No. 35). Defendants have replied. (ECF No. 41). Upon consideration, for
the reasons discussed in the Memorandum Opinion of even date, the Court that finds
Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED as to Plaintiff’s section 1983 claims
against Officer Parker, Chief O’Keefe, and the City, and these claims are DISMISSED WITH
PREJUDICE.

As to the state law claims, the Court declines to exercise supplemental

jurisdiction, and these claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 3rd day of October, 2013.
/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey
United States District Judge
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