Washington v. Crawford et al

Filing 70

ORDER adopting Report and Recommendations re 65 ; granting 24 defendants' motion to dismiss, dismissing plaintiff's claims against defendants Reed and Hovis. Signed by District Judge Scott O. Wright on 10-14-2008. (Morse, Judy)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI CENTRAL DIVISION

ANTWAIN WASHINGTON, Register No. 531805, Plaintiff, v. SERGEANT REED, et al., Defendants.

) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ORDER

No. 07-4231-CV-C-SOW

On September 17, 2008, United States Magistrate Judge William A. Knox r ecommended dismissing plaintiff' s claims against defendants Reed and Hovis. The parties wer e advised they could file written exceptions to the recommendation, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C). No exceptions have been filed. A review of the record convinces the court that the recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is correct and should be adopted. IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation of September 17, 2008, is adopted. [65] It is further ORDERED that defendants' motion to dismiss is granted, and plaintiff's claims against defendants Reed and Hovis are dismissed, without prejudice, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a). [24]

/ s/ Scott O. Wright SCOTT O. WRIGHT Senior United States District Judge Dated: October 14, 2008