Adkins v. Morgan County Tennessee et al

Filing 249

ORDER denying 244 Motion for Attorney Fees; adopting Report and Recommendations re 248 Report and Recommendations. Having carefully reviewed the record, the Court agrees with Judge Guyton's recommendation. The Court ther efore ACCEPTS IN WHOLE the report and recommendation under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b). For the reasons in the report and recommendation, which the Court adopts and incorporates into this Order, Plaintiffs Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 [Doc. 244] is DENIED. Signed by District Judge J Ronnie Greer on 12/9/2020. (JCK)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
AT KNOXVILLE
JAMES TRAVIS ADKINS,

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Plaintiff,
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MORGAN COUNTY, TENNESSEE, et al.,
Defendants.

No. 3:16-CV-00525-JRG-HBG

ORDER
This matter is before the Court on Chief United States Magistrate Judge H. Bruce
Guyton’s Report and Recommendation [Doc. 248]. Judge Guyton recommends the Court deny
Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 [Doc. 244]. None of the
parties has timely objected to the report and recommendation. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1); Fed.
R. Civ. P. 72(b).
Having carefully reviewed the record, the Court agrees with Judge Guyton’s
recommendation. The Court therefore ACCEPTS IN WHOLE the report and recommendation
under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b). For the reasons in the
report and recommendation, which the Court adopts and incorporates into this Order, Plaintiff’s
Motion for Attorney Fees Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 [Doc. 244] is DENIED.
So ordered.
ENTER:

s/J. RONNIE GREER
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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