Tinsley v. Bittenbender

Filing 5

ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry),1.Plaintiffs complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED without prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1915A(b)(1).2.The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.3.Any appeal from this Order will be deemed frivolous, without probable cause and not taken in good faith. See 28 U.S.C. §1915(a)(3). ORDER DISMISSING CASESigned by Honorable Malachy E Mannion on 1/31/17. (bs)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
THEODORE TINSLEY,
Plaintiff

:
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CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:16-2505

v.

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(JUDGE MANNION)

KEVIN BITTENBENDER,
Defendant

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:
ORDER

For the reasons set forth in the Memorandum of this date, IT IS
HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1.

Plaintiff’s complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED without
prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1915A(b)(1).

2.

The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.

3.

Any appeal from this Order will be deemed frivolous,
without probable cause and not taken in good faith.
See 28 U.S.C. §1915(a)(3).

s/ Malachy E. Mannion
MALACHY E. MANNION
United States District Judge
Dated: January 31, 2017
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