HOUSER v. BEARD et al

Filing 84

ORDER denying 34 Motion for Injunctive Relief; denying 36 Motion for Transfer; adopting Report and Recommendations 77 . Signed by Judge Donetta W. Ambrose on 8/14/2012. (sps)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

DARIEN HOUSER,

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Petitioner,

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JEFFREY BEARD, ET AI.,
Respondents.

Civil Ac:tion No.1 0-416
District Judge Donetta W. Ambrose

MEMORANDUM ORDER
The above captioned case was initiated on March 29, 2010, by the filing of a motion to
proceed in forma pauperis and was referred to a United Statt!S Magistrate Judge for pretrial
proceedings in accordance with the Magistrate Judges Act, 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and the Local
Rules of Court for Magistrate Judges.
Due to Plaintiffs failure to provide complete, correct setvice documents for the over 30
defendants he initially sued, the Complaint was not served unU

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this year. On April 3,

2012, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Injunctive Relief (ECF No. 34). On May 25, 2012, Plaintiff
filed a Motion for Transfer (ECF No. 36). On June 27, 2012, the 'Magistrate Judge filed a Report
and Recommendation (ECF No. 77) recommending that both of Plaintiffs motions for injunctive
relief be denied. Plaintiff filed lengthy written objections to the Rt:port and Recommendation on
August 7,2012.
After de novo review of the pleadings and documents in the case, together with the
Report and Recommendation, and the Objections, the following order is entered:
AND NOW, this

iii-t1ay of August, 2012;
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs Motion fo), Injunctive Relief (ECF No. 34)
is DENIED.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's Motion for Transfer (ECF No. 36) is
DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 77) is
ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matter is remanded back to the magistrate judge
for all further pretrial proceedings.

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Donetta W. Ambrose
United Statfs District Judge

Darien Houser
GL-7509
SCI-Greene
175 Progress Drive
Waynesburg, PA 15370

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