Brown v. Equal Justice Initiative et al, No. 5:2020cv00919 - Document 8 (N.D.N.Y 2021)

Court Description: DECISION and ORDER: The Report & Recommendation is accepted and adopted in all respects; ORDERED that Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED for improper venue. Signed by Judge David N. Hurd on 2/5/2021. (Copy served via regular mail)(mgh)

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Brown v. Equal Justice Initiative et al Doc. 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ----------------------------------ANTREL VONIQUE BROWN, Plaintiff, -v- 5:20-CV-919 EQUAL JUSTICE INITIATIVE et al., Defendants. ----------------------------------APPEARANCES: OF COUNSEL: Antrel Vonique Brown Plaintiff, Pro Se 367927 Macomb Correctional Facility 34625 26 Mile Road Lenox Township, MI 48048 DAVID N. HURD United States District Judge DECISION and ORDER Pro se plaintiff Antrel Vonique Brown ("plaintiff") filed this action alleging that defendants discriminated against him in refusing to provide legal assistance. On October 20, 2020, U.S. Magistrate Judge Therese Wiley Dancks advised by Report & Recommendation that plaintiff's complaint be dismissed based on improper venue. Dkt. No. 6. Plaintiff timely filed objections to the Report & Recommendation. Dkt. No. 7. Upon de novo review of the portions of the Report & Recommendation to which plaintiff has objected, the Report & Recommendation is accepted and adopted in all respects. See 28 U.S.C. ยง 636(b)(1)(C). Dockets.Justia.com Therefore, it is ORDERED that 1. Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED for improper venue. The Clerk of the Court is directed to serve a copy of this Decision and Order upon plaintiff in accordance with the Local Rules. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: February 5, 2021 Utica, New York. -2-

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