Summers v. Quarterman et al

Filing 4

MEMORANDUM ORDER adopting the magistrate judge's 2 Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Thad Heartfield on 12/29/08. (bjc, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS BEAUMONT DIVISION ANTHONY L. SUMMERS VS. NATHANIEL QUARTERMAN, ET AL. § § § CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:08-CV-655

MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Plaintiff Anthony L. Summers, a prisoner confined at the Stiles Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The court ordered that this matter be referred to the Honorable Earl S. Hines, United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court. The magistrate judge has submitted a Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge. The magistrate judge recommends denying plaintiff leave to proceed in forma pauperis, and dismissing the case without prejudice unless plaintiff paid the $350 filing fee within ten days. The court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such order, along with the record, pleadings and all available evidence. No objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge were filed by the parties. Plaintiff has not paid the $350 filing fee.

ORDER Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the magistrate judge are correct, and the report of the magistrate judge is ADOPTED. A final judgment will be entered in this case in accordance with the magistrate judge's recommendations.
SIGNED this the 29 day of December, 2008.

____________________________ Thad Heartfield United States District Judge

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