James v. Orleans Parish Prison

Filing 40

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 31 . It is Ordered that Marlin Gusmam's 12 MOTION for Judgment on the Pleadings is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the claim against the Orleans Parish Prison is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous and/or for failing to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Signed by Judge Jane Triche Milazzo.(ecm)

UNITED STATES  DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

CHARLEY JAMES

CIVIL ACTION

VERSUS

NO. 14‐591

ORLEANS PARISH PRISON, ET AL.

SECTION "H" (1)

O R D E R
The Court, having considered the complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Report and
Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, and the objection to the Magistrate
Judge's Report and Recommendation, hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the
United States Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter.  Therefore,
IT IS ORDERED that Sheriff Gusman's motion for judgment on the pleadings, Rec. Doc. 12,
is GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART.  IT IS ORDERED that the motion is GRANTED with
respect to the official‐capacity claim against him and that claim is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. 
IT IS ORDERED that the motion is DENIED with respect to the individual‐capacity claim against
Sheriff Gusman.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the claim against the Orleans Parish Prison is DISMISSED
WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous and/or for failing to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.
New Orleans, Louisiana, this 11th day of July, 2014.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE