Dunn v. Bethel et al

Filing 18

ORDER ADOPTING 12 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. Plaintiff's Claims against separate Defendants Blake Batson, Timothy Beckman, Caddo Valley, Clark County, J.D. Crowe, Jr, Randy Hill, Robert McCallum, Janice Williams, Robert Williams, Jailer Archer, and the City of Arkadelphia are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. See Order for specifics. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on September 13, 2016. (hnc)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
HOT SPRINGS DIVISION
JOHN PAUL DUNN
VS.

PLAINTIFF
Civil No. 6:16-cv-6006

OFFICER ROY BETHEL, et al.

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation filed August 24, 2016, by the Honorable
Barry A. Bryant, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. (ECF No. 12).
Judge Bryant recommends that Plaintiff’s claims be dismissed without prejudice as to Separate
Defendants Judge Robert McCallum; Judge Randy Hill; Public Defender Beckman; Public Defender
Williams; Prosecutor Batson; City of Arkadelphia; City of Caddo Valley; Clark County; Deputy J.D.
Crowe, Jr.; Jailer Robert Williams; and Jailer Archer. The parties have 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 in toto. Plaintiff’s claims against the
Separate Defendants listed above are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
The following claims remain for further consideration: Claim One for false arrest and
imprisonment in both personal and official capacities against Defendants Collier, Bethel, Watson,
Forga, Avant, Morrison, Cain, and Whitworth; and Claim Two for denial of medical care in both
personal and official capacities against Defendants Mayhue, Wyndham, Morrison, and Foley.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 13th day of September, 2016.
/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey
United States District Judge