Carmichael v. The GEO Group Inc. et al

Filing 18

ORDER Adopting 14 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS and DISMISSING Certain Claims signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 2/21/2014. (Sant Agata, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MICHAEL CARMICHAEL,

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Plaintiff,
vs.
M. AGUILAR, et al.,
Defendants.

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1:12cv01913 LJO DLB PC
ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS AND DISMISSING
CERTAIN CLAIMS
(Document 14)

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Plaintiff Michael Carmichael (“Plaintiff”), a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in

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forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action on November 26, 2012. He filed a First Amended

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Complaint on June 10, 2013. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge

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pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302.
On January 9, 2014, the Magistrate Judge issued Findings and Recommendations that
certain claims be dismissed without leave to amend for failure to state a claim. The Findings and

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Recommendations were served on Plaintiff and contained notice that any objections must be
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filed within thirty days. Plaintiff did not file objections.
In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C), this Court has conducted
a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court finds the
Findings and Recommendations to be supported by the record and by proper analysis.
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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
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The Findings and Recommendations, filed January 9, 2014, are adopted in full;

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This action proceed on the following cognizable claims: (1) violation of the First

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Amendment against Defendants Meyer, Pressley, Wilson and Marshall; (2)

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violation of RLUIPA against Defendants Aguilar, Meyer, Pressley, Wilson and
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Marshall; and (3) violation of the Fourteenth Amendment against Defendants

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Meyer, Pressley and Marshall; and

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All other claims ARE DISMISSED.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

/s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill

February 21, 2014

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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