Williams v. Sykes et al, No. 9:2017cv00990 - Document 37 (N.D.N.Y 2019)

Court Description: DECISION & ORDER: The Court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the Report-Recommendation (Dkt. No. 36 ) for the reasons stated therein. Defendants' motion for summary judgment (Dkt. No. 31 ) is GRANTED, and the complaint is DISMISSED in its entirety. Signed by Senior Judge Thomas J. McAvoy on 6/4/2019. (Decision & Order mailed to plaintiff by regular mail). (rar)

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Williams v. Sykes et al Doc. 37 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ________________________________________ JOE WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. 9:17-CV-990 (TJM/ATB) MS. SYKES, et al., Defendants. _________________________________________ THOMAS J. McAVOY, Senior United States District Judge DECISION & ORDER I. INTRODUCTION This pro se action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 was referred to the Hon. Andrew T. Baxter, United States Magistrate Judge, for a Report and Recommendation pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b) and Local Rule 72.3(c). In his Report-Recom mendation dated March 19, 2019 (Dkt. No. 36), Magistrate Judge Baxter recommends that defendants’ motion for summary judgment (Dkt. No. 31) be granted, and the complaint be dismissed in its entirety. Dkt. No. 36, p. 25. No objections to the Report-Recom mendation have been filed, and the time to do so has expired. II. DISCUSSION After examining the record, this Court has determined that the Report- Recommendation is not subject to attack for plain error or manifest injustice. 1 Dockets.Justia.com III. CONCLUSION Accordingly, the Court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the Report-Recommendation (Dkt. No. 36) for the reasons stated therein. Defendants’ motion for summary judgment (Dkt. No. 31) is GRANTED, and the complaint is DISMISSED in its entirety. IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: June 4, 2019 2

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