ECHOLS v. BUTTS et al, No. 2:2013cv00249 - Document 8 (S.D. Ind. 2013)
Court Description: ENTRY Discussing Action and Directing Entry of Final Judgment. This action is dismissed for failure to state a claim. The Entry signed on July 8, 2013, dismissed claims in this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b). The plaintiff was given a p eriod of time in which to file an amended complaint correcting the deficiencies noted in that Entry. That time has passed and no amended complaint has been filed. After having been given the chance to amend his complaint and having failed to take it this action is properly dismissed under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). See Paul v. Marberry, 658 F.3d 702, 705 (7th Cir. 2011). Judgment dismissing this action shall now issue. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 8/14/2013. Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. (NMT)
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ECHOLS v. BUTTS et al Doc. 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION CARL A. ECHOLS, Plaintiff, vs. KEITH BUTTS Superintendent, CLASSIFICATION COMMITTEE, PCF/IR, CLASSIFICATION OF SUPERVISOR, PCF/IR, BRUCE LEMON Commissioner, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2:13-cv-00249-JMS-WGH Entry Discussing Action and Directing Entry of Final Judgment This action is dismissed for failure to state a claim. The Entry signed on July 8, 2013, dismissed claims in this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 1915A(b). The plaintiff was given a period of time in which to file an amended complaint correcting the deficiencies noted in that Entry. That time has passed and no amended complaint has been filed. After having been given the chance to amend his complaint and having failed to take it this action is properly dismissed under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). See Paul v. Marberry, 658 F.3d 702, 705 (7th Cir. 2011). Judgment dismissing this action shall now issue. IT IS SO ORDERED. 08/14/2013 Date: __________________ _______________________________ Hon. Jane Magnus-Stinson, Judge United States District Court Southern District of Indiana Dockets.Justia.com Distribution: CARL A. ECHOLS 866351 Wabash Valley Correctional Facility Electronic Service Participant -- Court Only
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