Williams v. Runion et al

Filing 36

ORDER adopting Report and Recommendations re 34 ; granting 27 Motion for Summary Judgment. Plaintiff's claims related to his legal mail are dismissed with prejudice. Conditions of confinement claims are dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on October 29, 2019. (mll)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
TEXARKANA DIVISION
JAMES D. WILLIAMS

v.

PLAINTIFF

Civil No. 4:18-cv-4059

SHERIFF JACKIE RUNION, Miller County,
Arkansas; WARDEN JEFFIE WALKER,
Miller County Detention Center (“MCDC”);
CAPTAIN GOLDEN ADAMS, MCDC;
LIEUTENANT MILLER, MCDC; and
SERGEANT GUTHERIE, MCDC

DEFENDANTS
ORDER

Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation filed September 30, 2019, by the
Honorable Barry A. Bryant, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. (ECF
No. 34). Judge Bryant recommends that the Court grant Defendants’ summary judgment motion (ECF
No. 27) and dismiss all remaining claims in this case. Specifically, Judge Bryant recommends that the
Court dismiss Plaintiff’s claims related to his legal mail with prejudice and dismiss Plaintiff’s
conditions of confinement claims without prejudice.
Plaintiff has not filed objections to the Report and Recommendation, and the time to object has
passed. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Therefore, the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation (ECF
No. 34) in toto. Accordingly, Defendants’ summary judgment motion (ECF No. 27) is hereby
GRANTED. Plaintiff’s claims related to his legal mail are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE
and his conditions of confinement claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. The Clerk of
Court is directed to close this case because all claims have been dismissed.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 29th day of October, 2019.
/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey
Chief United States District Judge