Koch v. South Carolina Department of Corrections et al

Filing 31

ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. It is therefore ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation is adopted as the Order of this Court. For the reasons articulated by the Magistrate Judge, it is hereby ORDERED that the M otion to Dismiss, or in the alternative, Motion for Summary Judgment, filed by Defendants South Carolina Department of Corrections; Warden Stan Burt; Sgt. Franklin Jones, Jr.; and Roger Finscher, be GRANTED. Having found that the SCDC Defendants are entitled to summary judgment, no federal claims remain in this matter. The Court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction on any remaining state-law claims, and REMANDS the case to the Dorchester County Court of Common Pleas for further proceedings. Signed by Honorable Richard M Gergel on 9/2/2010. (mcot, )

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