Loyde v. Thomas et al, No. 7:2016cv01253 - Document 12 (N.D. Ala. 2017)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION ADOPTING and ACCEPTING the 11 Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Virginia Emerson Hopkins on 7/25/2017. (JLC)

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Loyde v. Thomas et al Doc. 12 FILED 2017 Jul-25 PM 03:49 U.S. DISTRICT COURT N.D. OF ALABAMA UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA WESTERN DIVISION JOE LENARD LOYDE, Plaintiff, v. WILLIE THOMAS, Warden, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 7:16-cv-01253-VEH-SGC ) ) ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION The magistrate judge filed a report on May 25, 2017, recommending that this action, filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, be dismissed without prejudice for failing to state a claim upon which relief may be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b). (Doc. 11). Although the magistrate judge advised the plaintiff of his right to file specific written objections within fourteen (14) days, no objections have been received by the court. Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court file, including the report and recommendation, the magistrate judge’s report is ADOPTED and the recommendation is ACCEPTED. Therefore, in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b), the plaintiff’s federal claims are due to be dismissed without prejudice for failing to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Additionally, Dockets.Justia.com the plaintiff’s state law claims asserted in the complaint are due to be dismissed without prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c)(3). A Final Judgment will be entered. DONE and ORDERED this 25th day of July, 2017. VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS United States District Judge 2

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