Cotner v. Unknown and Known Terrorist and Organized Crime Members some listed herein
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ORDER denying as moot 12 Motion to Dismiss; adopting Report and Recommendations re 14 Report and Recommendation. (Written Opinion) Signed by Senior Judge David S. Doty on 8/22/2017. (DLO)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA
Civil No. 17-748(DSD/TNL)
Robert Cotner,
Plaintiff,
v.
ORDER
Unknown and Known Terrorist
and Organized Crime Members
some listed herein,
Defendants.
This matter is before the court upon the objections by pro se
plaintiff
Robert
Cotner
to
the
August
4,
2017,
report
recommendation of Magistrate Judge Tony N. Leung (R&R).
and
The
magistrate judge recommended that the court dismiss the action
without prejudice for failure to prosecute and that Cotner’s motion
to dismiss be denied as moot. Cotner objects, arguing that the R&R
is moot because he “dropped” the case two months ago.
The court reviews the report and recommendation de novo.
28
U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C); Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b); D. Minn. L.R.
72.2(b). After a thorough review of the file and record, the court
finds that the report and recommendation is well-reasoned and
correct.
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1.
The objection [ECF No. 15] to the R&R is overruled;
2.
The R&R [ECF No. 14] is adopted in its entirety;
3.
The action is dismissed without prejudice for failure to
prosecute; and
4.
The motion to dismiss [ECF No. 12] is denied as moot.
LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.
Dated: August 22, 2017
s/David S. Doty
David S. Doty, Judge
United States District Court
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