Minor v. Hardy (INMATE 2), No. 2:2016cv00854 - Document 9 (M.D. Ala. 2017)

Court Description: OPINION. Signed by Honorable Judge Myron H. Thompson on 4/18/2017. (wcl, )

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Minor v. Hardy (INMATE 2) Doc. 9 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION JONATHAN RYAN MINOR, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, v. OFFICER AARON HARDY, Defendant. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:16cv854-MHT (WO) OPINION Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, plaintiff, a state prisoner, filed corrections this officer lawsuit Aaron Hardy complaining assaulted that him, in violation of his Eighth Amendment right to be free from excessive use of force. court on the Magistrate This lawsuit is now before the recommendation Judge that of plaintiff’s the United case be States dismissed without prejudice due to his failure to pay the initial filing fee. to the prison Plaintiff filed no objections in response recommendation. trust fund Instead, account he statements, filed only which he his had previously filed, and which appear to show that he has Dockets.Justia.com sufficient funds to pay the fee. Plaintiff offers no explanation as to why he has not requested that prison officials forward the required fee from his account to the court. review of Therefore, after an independent and de novo the record, the court concludes that the magistrate judge’s recommendation should be adopted. An appropriate judgment will be entered. DONE, this the 18th day of April, 2017. /s/ Myron H. Thompson UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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