(PC) Hardin v. Gowan, et al., No. 2:2014cv01796 - Document 63 (E.D. Cal. 2017)

Court Description: ORDER signed by District Judge John A. Mendez on 12/19/17 ADOPTING 61 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS and GRANTING 50 Motion to Dismiss. The Clerk is directed to close the case. (Kaminski, H)

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(PC) Hardin v. Gowan, et al. Doc. 63 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 KEVIN HOSEA HARDIN, 12 Plaintiff, 13 No. 2:14-cv-01796-JAM-EFB P v. ORDER 14 REGINALD GOWANS, et al., 15 Defendants. 16 17 Plaintiff, a state prisoner proceeding pro se, has filed this civil rights action seeking relief 18 under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The matter was referred to a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 19 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and Local Rule 302. 20 On September 5, 2017, the magistrate judge filed findings and recommendations herein 21 which were served on all parties and which contained notice to all parties that any objections to 22 the findings and recommendations were to be filed within fourteen days. Plaintiff has filed 23 objections to the findings and recommendations. In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(C) and Local Rule 304, this 24 25 court has conducted a de novo review of this case. Having carefully reviewed the entire 26 file, the court finds the findings and recommendations to be supported by the record and by 27 proper analysis. 28 ///// 1 Dockets.Justia.com 1 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 2 1. The findings and recommendations filed September 5, 2017, are adopted in full; 3 2. Defendant’s February 27, 2017 motion to dismiss (ECF No. 50) is granted; and 4 3. The Clerk is directed to close the case. 5 It is so ordered. 6 DATED: 12/19/2017 7 /s/ John A. Mendez_______________________ 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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