LAWSON v. OVERMYER et al

Filing 31

ORDER adopting 29 Report and Recommendation and denying 24 Motion for TRO. Signed by Judge Barbara Rothstein on 11/7/2017. (jds)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

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TYREE LAWSON,

Civil Action No. 17-38 (BJR)

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ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND
RECOMMENDATION

Plaintiff,

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v.
MICHAEL OVERMYER, et al.,

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Defendants.

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ORDER

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The Court having reviewed the Report and Recommendation provided to it by Magistrate

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Judge Susan Paradise Baxter, together with Plaintiff’s objection thereto, hereby adopts the R&R.

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Plaintiff has moved for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction

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prohibiting interference with his mails. The Magistrate Judge correctly concluded that Plaintiff

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failed to satisfy the requirements that must be met before the extraordinary relief plaintiff requests

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can be granted, more specifically, that Plaintiff failed to establish a likelihood of success on the
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merits or that absent a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction he would suffer

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irreparable injury.

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likelihood of success on the merits or his irreparable injury if the relief is not granted.

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Plaintiff’s objection does not remedy his failure to demonstrate either the

Now, therefore, the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge.
Dated this 7th day of November, 2017.

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Barbara Jacobs Rothstein
U.S. District Court Judge