Smith-Lovejoy v. State of Nevada et al

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ORDER ADOPTING AND ACCEPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ECF No. 3 ; Plaintiff's Application to proceed In Forma Pauperis ECF No. 1 is GRANTED; Clerk directed to file Plaintiff's Complaint ECF No. 1 -1; plaintiff's claims aga inst State of Nevada, Nike Shoe Company, and Smith's Food and Drug Stores are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE and United States are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; Clerk directed to close case. Signed by Judge Robert C. Jones on 5/11/2018. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - KW)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Case No.: 3:17-CV-00665-RCJ-VPC

ANDRE SMITH-LOVEJOY,
Plaintiff,

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ORDER ADOPTING AND ACCEPTING
REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (ECF
NO. 3)

vs.
STATE OF NEVADA, et al.,

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Defendants.

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The Court has considered the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate

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(ECF No. 3) entered on April 4, 2018, in which the Magistrate Judge recommends the Court

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grant Plaintiff’s IFP (ECF No. 1); the Clerk file Plaintiff’s Complaint (ECF No. 1-1); dismiss

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Defendants claims against the State of Nevada, Nike Shoe Company, Smith’s Food and Drug

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Stores with prejudice and claims against the United States be dismissed without prejudice. The
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Court has considered the pleadings and memoranda of the parties and other relevant matters of

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record and has made a review and determination in accordance with the requirements of 28

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U.S.C. § 636 and applicable case law, and good cause appearing, the court hereby,

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ADOPTS AND ACCEPTS the Report and Recommendation of the United States

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Magistrate Judge (ECF No. 3).
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Application to proceed In Forma Pauperis
(ECF No. 1) is GRANTED.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk shall file Plaintiff’s Complaint (ECF No. 14
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s claims against the STATE OF NEVADA,

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NIKE SHOE COMPANY, and SMITH’S FOOD AND DRUG STORES are DISMISSED WTH

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PREJUDICE.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s claims against the UNITED STATES are
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DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court shall close the case.

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED this 11th day of May, 2018.

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ROBERT C. JONES

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