Balila v. Nassau County et al

Filing 28

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: SO ORDERED that the Court has reviewed the record and, finding no clear error, adopts the R & R as the opinion of the Court. The Court grants defendants' motion to dismiss. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. Ordered by Judge Joan M. Azrack on 6/12/2017. (cm to pro se plaintiff) (Florio, Lisa)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ----------------------------------------------------------------X ROTEM BALILA, Plaintiff, For Online Publication Only ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION FILED  16-CV-646 (JMA)(AYS) -againstNASSAU COUNTY, et al., Defendants. ------------------------------------------------------------X AZRACK, United States District Judge: CLERK    6/12/2017 4:26 pm   U.S. DISTRICT COURT  EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK  LONG ISLAND OFFICE  Plaintiff Rotem Balila brought this civil rights action against the defendants on February 1, 2016. The defendants moved to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) on December 29, 2016. In a Report and Recommendation dated May 26, 2017 (“the R&R”), the Honorable Anne Y. Shields, United States Magistrate Judge, recommended that the motion to dismiss be granted. No party has objected to the R & R, and the time for doing so has passed. When deciding whether to adopt a report and recommendation, a district court “may accept, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the findings or recommendations made by the magistrate judge.” 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). “To accept the report and recommendation of a magistrate, to which no timely objection has been made, a district court need only satisfy itself that there is no clear error on the face of the record.” Jarvis v. N. Am. Globex Fund, L.P., 823 F. Supp. 2d 161, 163 (E.D.N.Y.2011) (internal quotation marks and citation omitted). The Court has reviewed the record and, finding no clear error, adopts the R & R as the opinion of the Court. The Court grants defendants’ motion to dismiss. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case. 1 SO ORDERED. Date: June 12, 2017 Central Islip, New York _____/s/ (JMA)___________ Joan M. Azrack United States District Judge 2

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