Hinds v. State of Tennessee et al

Filing 4

MEMORANDUM. This action will be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, sua sponte, for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted under 42 U.S.C. §1983, and for plaintiff's failure to prosecute and to comply with the orders of this Court. The Court will CERTIFY that any appeal from this action would not be taken in good faith and would be totally frivolous. Signed by District Judge Pamela L Reeves on 7/8/14. (JBR) (c/m) Modified text on 7/8/2014 (JBR).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
AT KNOXVILLE

DEWEY L. HINDS,
Plaintiff,
v.
SHEILA BAILY, et al.,
Defendants.

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No.: 3:14-cv-102-PLR-CCS

MEMORANDUM
On May 6, 2014, plaintiff was given twenty (20) days to amend his complaint to
properly state a claim against the defendants listed in his complaint or his action would
be dismissed. Plaintiff has failed to amend his complaint or otherwise respond to the
order of this Court.

Therefore, this action will be DISMISSED WITHOUT

PREJUDICE, sua sponte, for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted
under 42 U.S.C. §1983, and for plaintiff's failure to prosecute and to comply with the
orders of this Court. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b); Jourdan v. Jabe, 951 F.2d 108 (6th Cir.
1991). The Court will CERTIFY that any appeal from this action would not be taken in
good faith and would be totally frivolous. See Fed. R. App. P. 24.
AN APPROPRIATE ORDER WILL ENTER.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE