Mack v. Danforth et al

Filing 19

ORDER adopting Report and Recommendations re 14 Report and Recommendations.Ordered by Judge Hugh Lawson on September 21, 2010. (mbh)

Mack v. Danforth et al

Doc. 19

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT F O R THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA V AL D O S TA DIVISION M IC H AE L L. MACK, : : P la i n t if f , : : v. : : W a rd e n WILLIAM DANFORTH, et : a l. , : : D e fe n d a n ts . : ____________________________ :

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ORDER

T h is case is before the Court on the Recommendation of United States Magistrate J u d g e Thomas Q. Langstaff (Doc. 14), entered on July 13, 2010. The Magistrate Judge re c o m m e n d s that Plaintiff's claims against the Pardons and Parole Board of Corrections b e dismissed and that Plaintiff's motion to correct the name of a defendant (Doc. 12) be g ra n te d . Plaintiff has filed an objection to the Recommendation (Doc. 17), as permitted by 2 8 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). The Court has reviewed the objection and made a de novo review o f the portions of the Recommendation to which Plaintiff objects. After careful consideration, the Court accepts and adopts the findings, conclusions, a n d recommendations of the Magistrate Judge. Accordingly, Plaintiff's claims against the P a rd o n s and Parole Board of Corrections are dismissed. The motion to correct the name

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of a defendant is granted (Doc. 12).1

SO ORDERED, this the 21st day of September, 2010.

/s/ Hugh Lawson HUGH LAWSON, SENIOR JUDGE lmc

The Court notes that the clerk's office has already removed the name of Gregory McLaughlin from the complaint and named Calvin Orr, the deputy warden, as a defendant. 2

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