Mills v. Ferguson et al

Filing 6

ORDER: this pro se prisoner's complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is DISMISSED for want of prosecution pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Because the Court has CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion that any appeal from t his order would not be taken in good faith, should any Plaintiff file a notice of appeal, he is DENIED leave to appeal in forma pauperis. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. Signed by District Judge Pamela L Reeves on January 24, 2018. (copy mailed to Shannon D. Mills 239120, SILVERDALE DETENTION CENTER, P O BOX 23148, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37422) (AYB)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA SHANNON D. MILLS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) CHIEF FERGUSON, CORRECTIONS ) CORPORATION OF AMERICA, SGT. PELL, ) OFFICER WALKER, OFFICER STANDEFER, ) and OFFICER EPPERSON, ) ) Defendants. ) No.: 1:16-cv-00337 REEVES/LEE ORDER For the reasons set forth in the memorandum opinion filed herewith, this pro se prisoner’s complaint filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is DISMISSED for want of prosecution pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Because the Court has CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, should any Plaintiff file a notice of appeal, he is DENIED leave to appeal in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3); Fed. R. App. P. 24. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. SO ORDERED. ENTER: ______________________________________ ___________________________________ _ _ _ _ UNITED STATES DISTRICT A S S C UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE ENTERED AS A JUDGMENT /s/ DEBRA C. POPLIN CLERK OF COURT

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