Hemphill v. Bell et al

Filing 12

ORDER ADOPTING 10 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. Signed by Judge Ron Clark on 7/16/17. (ljw, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
LUFKIN DIVISION
ANTHONY HEMPHILL

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VS.

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OLIVER BELL, ET AL.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 9:17-CV-52

ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE
JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Plaintiff Anthony Hemphill, a prisoner confined at the Gib Lewis 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 against Oliver Bell, Billy Thompson, Matt Gross, and
Katrina Cheatham.
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 has submitted a Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate
Judge. The Magistrate Judge recommends granting plaintiff’s motion to dismiss the action.
The Court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States
Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such order, along with the record and the pleadings. No
objections to the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge were filed by the
parties.
ORDER
Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the Magistrate Judge are correct,
and the report of the Magistrate Judge (document no. 10) is ADOPTED. Plaintiff’s motion to

dismiss the action (document no. 9) is GRANTED. A final judgment will be entered in this case
in accordance with the Magistrate Judge’s recommendation.

So Ordered and Signed
Jul 16, 2017

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