GAITHER v. HOOKS

Filing 26

ORDER ADOPTING 17 Report and Recommendations. Plaintiff's objections are OVERRULED. Further, the Court DISMISSES Plaintiff's complaint without prejudice and DENIES Plaintiff leave to appeal in forma pauperis on appeal. This case stands CLOSED. Signed by Judge J. Randal Hall on 09/26/2016. (pts)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
STATESBORO DIVISION

RUSSELL GAITHER,
Plaintiff,

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 6:16-cv-9

v.

BRAD HOOKS,
Defendant.

ORDER

After an independent and de novo review of the entire record, the undersigned concurs

with the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, (doc. 17), to which Plaintiff filed
Objections, (doc. 25). Accordingly, the Court ADOPTS the Magistrate Judge's Report and
Recommendation as the opinion of the Court and OVERRULES Plaintiffs Objections.
The Court DISMISSES Plaintiffs Complaint, without prejudice, and DENIES Plaintiff

leave to proceed informa pauperis on appeal. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to enter
the appropriate judgment of dismissal and to CLOSE this case.

SO ORDERED, this c£fe day ofSeptember, 2016.

HALL

UNITEr/STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
DISTRICT OF GEORGIA