Malone v. Davis et al

Filing 6

DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Doc. 5 ). Signed by Judge Timothy S. Black on 1/27/2017. (mr)(This document has been sent by regular mail to the party(ies) listed in the NEF that did not receive electronic notification.)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF OHIO
WESTERN DIVISION
DONALD K. MALONE,
Plaintiff,
vs.
C. DAVIS, et al.,
Defendants.

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Case No. 1:16-cv-980
Judge Timothy S. Black
Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman

DECISION AND ENTRY
ADOPTING THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE (Doc. 5)
This case is before the Court pursuant to the Order of General Reference in the
United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio Western Division to United
States Magistrate Judge Stephanie K. Bowman. Pursuant to such reference, the
Magistrate Judge reviewed the pleadings filed with this Court and, on January 10, 2017,
submitted a Report and Recommendation. (Doc. 5). No objections were filed.
As required by 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), the Court has
reviewed the comprehensive findings of the Magistrate Judge and considered de novo all
of the filings in this matter. Upon consideration of the foregoing, the Court does
determine that such Report and Recommendation should be and is hereby adopted in its
entirety.
Accordingly, this civil action is DISMISSED for lack of prosecution. The Clerk
shall enter judgment accordingly, whereupon this case shall be TERMINATED from the
Court’s docket.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

1/27/17
Date: _______________

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Timothy S. Black
United States District Judge

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