Gamble v. Muskegon County Sheriff's Department et al

Filing 43

ORDER APPROVING AND ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION 41 ; granting 31 and 33 motions for summary judgment; dismissing as moot 35 motion to compel discovery and 37 motion for summary judgment; signed by District Judge Paul L. Maloney (Judge Paul L. Maloney, acr)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION BOBBY DERRICK GAMBLE, Plaintiff, Case No. 1:16-cv-1118 v. HONORABLE PAUL L. MALONEY MUSKEGON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, et al., Defendants. ____________________________/ ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION This is a prisoner civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendant David Lopez filed a motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 31). Defendants Muskegon County Sheriff's Department, Sheriff Dean Roseler, Lt. Mark Burns, Sgt. Todd Gilchrest, Sgt. Chris Griswold, Sgt. Matt Smith, and Sgt. Gregory Wood also filed a motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 33). The matter was referred to the Magistrate Judge, who issued a Report and Recommendation on September 18, 2017, recommending that this Court grant the motions and dismiss the claims against the John Doe defendants for failure to timely effect service. The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties. No objections have been filed. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 41) is APPROVED and ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 31) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 33) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion to Compel Discovery (ECF No. 35) and the Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 37) both filed by Defendant Lopez are DISMISSED AS MOOT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the claims against all defendants are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court certifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that an appeal of this decision would not be taken in good faith. See McGore v. Wrigglesworth, 114 F.3d 601, 610-11 (6th Cir. 1997), overruled on other grounds by Jones v. Bock, 549 U.S. 199, 206, 211-12 (2007). A Judgment will be entered consistent with this Order. Dated: October 19, 2017 /s/ Paul L. Maloney Paul L. Maloney United States District Judge 2

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