Jones v. Federal Bureau of Prisons et al

Filing 37

ORDER RULING ON REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS accepting 35 Report and Recommendations, granting 24 Motion to Dismiss or in the alternative for Summary Judgment, filed by Unicor, Wayne Smith, Mary Mitchell, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Pat Suppa. Signed by Honorable Terry L Wooten on 8/20/2010. (jpet, ) Modified to edit text on 8/20/2010 (jpet, ).

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLUMBIA DIVISION

Ozzie Jones,

) ) Plaintiff, ) ) vs. ) ) Federal Bureau of Prisons; ) UNICOR; ) Mary Mitchell; ) Wayne Smith; ) Pat Suppa; et al; ) ) Defendants. ) ____________________________________)

C.A. No. 3:09-1356-TLW-JRM

O RD ER

This matter is now before the undersigned for review of the Report and Recommendation ("the Report") filed by United States Magistrate Joseph R. McCrorey, to whom this case had previously been assigned pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Local Rule 73.02(B)(2) (D.S.C.). In his Report, Magistrate Judge McCrorey recommends that the defendants' motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment be granted. (Doc. # 35). The Report was filed on July 15, 2010. Plaintiff has filed no objections to the Report. This Court is charged with conducting a de novo review of any portion of the Magistrate Judge's Report to which a specific objection is registered, and may accept, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the recommendations contained in that report. 28 U.S.C. § 636. No objections have been filed to the Report. In the absence of objections to the Report and Recommendation of

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the Magistrate Judge, this Court is not required to give any explanation for adopting the recommendation. See Camby v. Davis, 718 F.2d 198, 199 (4th Cir. 1983). A review of the record indicates that the Report accurately summarizes this case and the applicable law. For the reasons articulated by the Magistrate Judge, it is hereby ORDERED that the Magistrate Judge's Report is ACCEPTED (Doc. # 35), and the defendants' motion to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment is GRANTED. (Doc. # 24). IT IS SO ORDERED.

s/ Terry L. Wooten TERRY L. WOOTEN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

August 20, 2010 Florence, South Carolina

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