Robertson v. United States, No. 3:2017cv00321 - Document 5 (M.D. La. 2017)

Court Description: OPINION Adopting the 4 Report and Recommendation of the U.S. Magistrate Judge the Court declines the exercise of supplemental jurisdiction over any potential state law claims, and that this action be dismissed, with prejudice, as legally frivolous and for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e) and 1915A. Signed by Judge John W. deGravelles on 12/7/2017. (LLH)

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Robertson v. United States Doc. 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA LUTHER ROBERTSON (#90556) CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 17-321-JWD-RLB UNITED STATES OPINION After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report dated November 20, 2017, to which no objection was filed; IT IS ORDERED that the Court declines the exercise of supplemental jurisdiction over any potential state law claims, and that this action be dismissed, with prejudice, as legally frivolous and for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e) and 1915A.1 Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on December 7, 2017. S JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA 1 The plaintiff is advised that 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) provides that, “In no event shall a prisoner bring a civil action or appeal a judgment in a civil action or proceeding under this section [Proceedings in forma pauperis] if the prisoner has, on 3 or more prior occasions, while incarcerated or detained in any facility, brought an action or appeal in a court of the United States that was dismissed on the grounds that it is frivolous, malicious, or fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted, unless the prisoner is under imminent danger of serious physical injury.” Dockets.Justia.com

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