Smallwood v. Monroe County, TN et al

Filing 8

JUDGMENT ORDER, this pro se prisoner's complaint for relief filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is DISMISSED for want of prosecution pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Because the Court CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, should Plaintiff file a notice of appeal, he is DENIED leave to appeal in forma pauperis. Signed by District Judge Clifton L. Corker on 6/2/20. (c/m to Shelby Co Div of Corr and 2804 Sweetwater-Vonore Road Sweetwater, TN 37874 ) (ADA)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE CRAIG A. SMALLWOOD, Plaintiff, v. MONROE COUNTY, TN, SGT. SKINNER, C.O. BARNETT, and CHIEF MEDINA, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 3:20-CV-168-DCLC-DCP JUDGMENT ORDER For the reasons set forth in the memorandum opinion filed herewith, this pro se prisoner’s complaint for relief filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is DISMISSED for want of prosecution pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). Because the Court CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, should 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. s/Clifton L. Corker United States District Judge ENTERED AS A JUDGMENT /s/ John L. Medearis CLERK OF COURT   Case 3:20-cv-00168-DCLC-DCP Document 8 Filed 06/02/20 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 34

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