Jones v. Solomon et al

Filing 120

ORDER following 119 Mandate - USCA: The Court intends to refer this case to a United States Magistrate Judge for the purpose of conducting a Judicial Settlement Conference. Any party not wishing to participate in a Judicia l Settlement Conference shall file written objections so informing the Court within fourteen (14) days of this Order. The Clerk is respectfully instructed to terminate from the Courts docket all Defendants except for Defendant Gregory P. Taylor. Defe ndants Stephen P. Carpenter, Bondy Carroll, Marty Cooper, John Doe, W. David Guice, Tim Laughrun, Gilbert Lewis, Scotty Lowery, Randy S. Mull, Jason M. Penland, Frank L. Perry, Reene Reel, George T. Solomon, Mike Ball and Joseph Buchanan terminated. Signed by Chief Judge Martin Reidinger on 1/29/2024. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(kby)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
ASHEVILLE DIVISION
CIVIL CASE NO. 1:18-cv-00089-MR

JORDAN ANDREW JONES,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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GEORGE T. SOLOMON, et al.,
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Defendants.
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ORDER

THIS MATTER is before the Court sua sponte.
In this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Court
granted summary judgment in favor of Defendants. [Doc. 108]. On appeal,
the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in part, and reversed in part for
further consideration of Plaintiff’s retaliatory-transfer claim against Defendant
Gregory P. Taylor.1 [See Doc. 117]. The mandate was issued on January
25, 2024. [Doc. 119].
The Court intends to refer this case to a United States Magistrate
Judge for the purpose of conducting a Judicial Settlement Conference. Any

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The Clerk will be instructed to terminate all of the other Defendants from this action in
the Court’s docket.

party not wishing to participate in a Judicial Settlement Conference shall file
written objections within fourteen (14) days of this Order.
ORDER
IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that any party not wishing to
participate in a Judicial Settlement Conference shall file written objections so
informing the Court within fourteen (14) days of this Order.
The Clerk is respectfully instructed to terminate from the Court’s docket
all Defendants except for Defendant Gregory P. Taylor.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

Signed: January 29, 2024

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