Benning v. State of Georgia et al

Filing 68

ORDER FINDING AS MOOT 54 Motion to Stay; FINDING AS MOOT 54 Motion for Protective Order; FINDING AS MOOT 59 Amended Motion; FINDING AS MOOT 64 Amended Motion. The matter regarding the alleged confiscation of the Plaintiffs legal/religious bo oks has, with the Courts assistance, been resolved, and the Plaintiff was allowed to retain all of his personal, legal, and religious materials. (Doc. 61). To the extent the Plaintiffs motion seeks further relief from this Court, the motion is DENIED. Ordered by Judge Marc Thomas Treadwell on 6/17/2011. (tlh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
MACON DIVISION
RALPH HARRISON BENNING,

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Plaintiff,
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STATE OF GEORGIA, et al.,
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Defendants.
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CIVIL ACTION NO. 5:08-CV-435(MTT)

ORDER
This matter is before the Court on the Plaintiff’s Motion for Stay, For Instructions,
and For Protection. (Docs. 54, 59, and 64). The Plaintiff seeks a stay of all
proceedings until his legal/religious books are returned and an order from the Court
directing the Defendants to return the books, to refrain from any further harassment of
the Plaintiff, not to transfer the Plaintiff to another prison, and not to remove the Plaintiff
from his kosher vegan diet.
The matter regarding the alleged confiscation of the Plaintiff’s legal/religious
books has, with the Court’s assistance, been resolved, and the Plaintiff was allowed to
retain all of his personal, legal, and religious materials. (Doc. 61). To the extent the
Plaintiff’s motion seeks further relief from this Court, the motion is denied. The Plaintiff
is advised to pursue those claims through the proper administrative channels.
SO ORDERED, this 17th day of June, 2011.
S/ Marc T. Treadwell
MARC T. TREADWELL, JUDGE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT