Ellis v. Does, No. 1:2017cv00020 - Document 5 (E.D. Ark. 2018)

Court Description: ORDER approving and adopting 4 Proposed Findings and Recommendations in their entirety as this Court's findings in all respects; dismissing without prejudice Plaintiff's claims; constituting dismissal of this action as a "strike" within the meaning of the Prison Reform Act; and certifying that an in forma pauperis appeal form this Order would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 1/19/2018. (mef)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS NORTHERN DIVISION ANDWELLE S. ELLIS v. PLAINTIFF Case No. 1:17-cv-00020-KGB/JTK DOES, Staff, Jackson County Detention Center DEFENDANTS ORDER The Court has reviewed the Proposed Findings and Recommendations submitted by United States Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney (Dkt. No. 4). No objections have been filed, and the time to file an objection has passed. After careful review, the Court concludes that the Proposed Findings and Recommendations should be, and hereby are, approved and adopted in their entirety as this Court’s findings in all respects (Dkt. No. 4). Accordingly, plaintiff Andwelle S. Ellis’s claims are dismissed without prejudice (Dkt. No. 2). Dismissal of this action constitutes a “strike” within the meaning of the Prison Reform Act (“PLRA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g). The Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3), that an in forma pauperis appeal from this Order would not be taken in good faith. So ordered this the 19th day of January, 2018. ____________________________________ Kristine G. Baker United States District Judge

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