Porter v. Marquardt et al

Filing 11

ORDER ADOPTING 10 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. Mr. Livingston's 5 motion to dismiss is GRANTED and Mr. Livingston is dismissed from this lawsuit. Signed by Judge Ron Clark on 12/30/16. (ljw, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
LUFKIN DIVISION
THOMAS PORTER

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VS.

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DIRECTOR, TDCJ-CID

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 9:16cv123

ORDER ADOPTING
THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Thomas Porter, through counsel, filed the above-styled civil rights lawsuit. The court
previously referred this matter to the Honorable Keith F. Giblin, United States Magistrate Judge, at
Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636 and applicable orders of this court.
The Magistrate Judge has submitted a Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate
Judge recommending that a motion to dismiss filed by Brad Livingston (doc. no. 5) be granted.
The court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States
Magistrate Judge, along with the record and pleadings. No objections were filed to the Report
and Recommendation.
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 as the opinion of the court. Mr. Livingston’s
motion to dismiss is GRANTED and Mr. Livingston is dismissed from this lawsuit.
So ORDERED and SIGNED this 30 day of December, 2016.

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Ron Clark, United States District Judge