Murray et al v. Smith et al

Filing 9

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER adopting the 6 Proposed Findings and Recommendation; denying plaintiff's 1 Application to Proceed without Prepayment of Fees and Costs; and dismissing this action. Signed by Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr. on 11/8/2013. (cc: plaintiff, pro se; attys; United States Magistrate Judge) (taq)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA AT CHARLESTON GARLAND MURRAY, CELESTE MURRAY, and DESHAWNE TAYLOR, Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 2:13-17383 CRAIG SMITH and JAMIE SMITH, Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This action was previously referred to Dwane L. Tinsley, United States Magistrate Judge, who has submitted his Proposed Findings and Recommendation pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B). The court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommendation entered by the magistrate judge on August 2, 2013. The magistrate judge recommends dismissal of plaintiff’s complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The magistrate judge further recommends that plaintiff’s Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees be denied. The plaintiff has not objected to the Proposed Findings and Recommendation. The court concludes the recommended disposition is correct. It, is, accordingly, ORDERED that: 1. The Proposed Findings and Recommendation be, and it hereby is, adopted by the court; 2. Plaintiff’s Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees be, and it hereby is, denied; and 3. This action be, and it hereby is, dismissed. The Clerk is directed to forward copies of this written opinion and order to the pro se plaintiff, all counsel of record, and the United States Magistrate Judge. DATED: November 8, 2013 John T. Copenhaver, Jr. United States District Judge

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