Spinks v. Montana State Prison et al
Filing
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ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 12 in full. Defendant Montana State Prison is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Signed by Judge Dana L. Christensen on 1/5/2015. Mailed to Spinks. (TAG, )
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
HELENA DIVISION
CV 14-59-H-DLC-RKS
BRIAN J. SPINKS,
Plaintiff,
ORDER
vs.
MONTANA STATE PRISON, LHU-1
FIRST SHIFT SERGEANT (name
unknown), LHU-1 SECOND SHIFT
SERGEANT (name unknown), LHU-1
THIRD SHIFT SERGEANT (name
unknown), and, LHU-1 UNIT
MANAGER,
FILED
JAN 0 5 2015
Clerk, U.S. District Court
District Of Montana
Missoula
Defendants.
United States Magistrate Judge R. Keith Strong entered Findings and
Recommendations on October 23, 2014 recommending that Montana State Prison
be dismissed with P!ejudice. Petitioner did not timely object to the Findings and
Recommendations, and so waived the right to de nova review of the record. 28
U.S.C. ยง 636(b)(l). The Court will therefore review the record for clear error.
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Commodore Bus. Mach., Inc., 656 F.2d 1309, 1313
(9th Cir. 1981 ). Clear error exists if the Court is left with a "definite and firm
conviction that a mistake has been committed." United States v. Syrax, 235 F.3d
-1-
422, 427 (9th Cir. 2000). There is no clear error in Judge Strong's Findings and
Recommendations.
There is no clear error in Judge Strong's finding that Montana State Prison
is a state agency pr
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