Baldwin v. Jones et al

Filing 16

ORDER adopting 12 Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Ron Clark on 3/22/17. (tkd, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
BEAUMONT DIVISION
RANDALL BALDWIN

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VS.

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DALLAS JONES, ET AL.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:16cv291

ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE
JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Plaintiff Randall Baldwin, an inmate at the Federal Correctional Complex in Beaumont,
Texas, proceeding pro se, brought the above-styled lawsuit against prison officials.
The court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate
Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court.
The Magistrate Judge recommends this action be dismissed without prejudice.
The court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States
Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such referral, along with the record and pleadings. No objections
to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge were filed by the parties.1
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 to the extent it recommended dismissal. A
final judgment will be entered in this case in accordance with the Magistrate Judge’s
recommendations.

So ORDERED and SIGNED this 22 day of March, 2017.

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Ron Clark, United States District Judge

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Plaintiff filed a motion to dismiss the case following the Report. As the defendants have neither answered nor
filed a motion for summary judgment at this time, plaintiff is entitled to dismiss his complaint without prejudice. See FED.
R. CIV. P. 41(a). Accordingly, the Report will be adopted only to the extent it recommended dismissal.