Edwards v. Grantham

Filing 47

ORDER DISMISSING 26 PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO RESOLVE AND EXPUNGE RECORDS. Signed by Chief Judge Gina M. Groh on 1/18/17. (njz) copy mailed to pro se pla via cert. return rec't mail

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
MARTINSBURG

DWIGHT A. EDWARDS,
Plaintiff,
v.

CIVIL ACTION NO.: 3:16-CV-34
(GROH)

DEPUTY JOSEPH GRANTHAM,
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office,
Defendant.
ORDER DISMISSING PLAINTIFF’S
MOTION TO RESOLVE AND EXPUNGE RECORDS
Currently before the Court is the pro se Plaintiff’s motion to resolve and expunge
records [ECF No. 26], filed on October 5, 2016. In his motion, the Plaintiff requests that
this Court expunge his West Virginia state criminal charges pending in Jefferson County
Magistrate Court.
Upon consideration, the Court finds that it lacks jurisdiction to entertain the motion.
See Pinkerton v. Transp. Sec. Admin., No. 11-CV-421-JED-FHM, 2014 WL 1310203, at
*4-5 (N.D. Okla. Mar. 31, 2014); see also United States v. Coloian, 480 F.3d 47, 50-52
(1st Cir. 2007). Accordingly, the Court ORDERS the motion [ECF No. 26] DISMISSED.
The Clerk is DIRECTED to transmit copies of this Order to all counsel of record
and to mail a certified copy, return receipt requested, to the pro se Plaintiff.
DATED: January 18, 2017