ABBOTT v. PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, SCI GRATERFORD et al

Filing 6

ORDER adopting Report and Recommendations 5 of United States Magistrate Judge Maureen Kelly; the above-captioned case is DISMISSED for failure to prosecute; pursuant to Rule 4(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, if Plaintiff wishes to appeal this Order he must do so within thirty (30) days by filing a notice of appeal as provided in Rule 3, Fed.R.App.P. Signed by Judge Nora Barry Fischer on 12/6/2011. (bdk)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

DOMINIC JOSEPH ABBOTT,
Plaintiff,
vs.
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECITONS, SCI GRATERFORD,
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION, ALLEGHENY CO:JNTY
SHERIFFS, PENNSYLVANIA STATE
POLICE, U.s. ARMY, CLERKS OfFICE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
ALLEGHENY COUNTY DISTRICT
ATTORNEY, BUTLER COUNTY
DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
Defendants.

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) Civil Action No. 11-297
) District Judge Nora Barry Fischer
) Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly
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ORDER

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AND NOW,

thiS~' December, 2011, after Plaintiff Dominic Joseph Abbott

filed an action in the above-captioned case, and after Plaintiff failed to submit the requisite IFP
paperwork or the judicial selection form so that his case could proceed, and after Plaintiff failed
to respond to the Order to Show Caus! why the case should not be dismissed for failure to
prosecute, and after a Report and Rec( ,mmendation was filed by the United States Magistrate
Judge granting the parties until November 28,2011, to file written objections thereto, and no
objections having been filed, and uporl independent review of the record, and upon consideration
ofthe Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, which is adopted as the opinion of this
Court,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-captioned case is DISMISSED for

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failure to prose;~ute.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 4(a)(l) ofthe Federal Rules

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of Appellate Procedure, if Plaintiff wishes to appeal from this Order he must do so within thirty
(30) days by filing a notice of appe:ll as provided in Rule 3, Fed. R. App. P.

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Dominic Joseph Abbott

GB-5800

SCI Graterford

Box 244

Graterford, P A 19426-0244