Alexander #163875 v. Michigan, State of et al

Filing 41

JUDGMENT; motion for summary judgment 23 is granted and judgment is entered in defendants' favor; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, cmc)

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION

JOHN ALEXANDER, #163875,
a/k/a JOHN H. ALEXANDER-BEY,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Case No. 1:13-cv-1372
Honorable Paul L. Maloney

JUDGMENT
In accordance with the Memorandum Opinion filed this date:
IT IS ORDERED THAT defendants’ motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 23)
is GRANTED and judgment is entered in defendants’ favor on all plaintiff’s federal
claims.
Plaintiff’s claims relating his request for prayer beads, a prayer rug, a vegan diet,
a black fez, and a Koran will be dismissed without prejudice, based on the affirmative
defense provided by 42 U.S.C. 1997e(a). .

Dated: September 28, 2017

/s/ Paul L. Maloney
Paul L. Maloney
United States District Judge