Malik v. Caldwell et al

Filing 57

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER, The Court ADOPTS the Report in its entirety (Doc. 55 ); GRANTS defendant Caldwell's motion for summary judgment (Doc. 50 ); and DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to enter judgment accordingly. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 1/9/2017. (jdh)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
ROBERT MALIK,
Plaintiff,
v.

Case No. 15-cv-138-JPG-DGW

REYNAL CALDWELL, WARDEN LUTH
and WARDEN MOSS,
Defendants.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
This matter comes before the Court on the Report and Recommendation (“Report”) (Doc.
55) of Magistrate Judge Donald G. Wilkerson recommending that the Court grant the motion for
summary judgment filed by defendant Reynal Caldwell (Doc. 50).
The Court may accept, reject or modify, in whole or in part, the findings or
recommendations of the magistrate judge in a report and recommendation. Fed. R. Civ. P.
72(b)(3). The Court must review de novo the portions of the report to which objections are made.
Id. “If no objection or only partial objection is made, the district court judge reviews those
unobjected portions for clear error.” Johnson v. Zema Sys. Corp., 170 F.3d 734, 739 (7th Cir.
1999).
The Court has received no objection to the Report. The Court has reviewed the entire file
and finds that the Report is not clearly erroneous. Accordingly, the Court hereby:


ADOPTS the Report in its entirety (Doc. 55);



GRANTS defendant Caldwell’s motion for summary judgment (Doc. 50); and



DIRECTS the Clerk of Court to enter judgment accordingly.

IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: January 9, 2017
s/ J. Phil Gilbert
J. PHIL GILBERT
DISTRICT JUDGE