WEST v. SMITH

Filing 5

ORDER dismissing complaint without prejudice. Ordered by U.S. District Judge HUGH LAWSON on 9/10/2014. (nbp)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
VALDOSTA DIVISION
JASPER DEWAYNE WEST,
Plaintiff,
v.
SERGEANT SMITH ,
Defendants.
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CASE NO. 7:14-CV-110-HL-TQL

42 U.S.C. § 1983

ORDER
Plaintiff Jasper Dewayne West, a state prisoner currently confined at the Georgia State
Prison, filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. In an Order dated July 16,
2014 (Doc. 4), which was resent to Plaintiff at his new address on July 31, 2014, the undersigned
ordered Plaintiff to pay the filing fee or file a proper motion to proceed in forma pauperis within
twenty-one days of the date of the Order. Plaintiff was also ordered to respond and show cause
why his lawsuit should not be dismissed for abuse of the judicial process. (Id.) Plaintiff has
failed to file a response to the Order within the time allowed.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff’s complaint is hereby DISMISSED without prejudice for his
failure to comply with the Court’s orders.
SO ORDERED, this 10th day of September, 2014.

s/ Hugh Lawson________________
HUGH LAWSON, SENIOR JUDGE

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