Padgett v. TDOC et al, No. 2:2021cv00059 - Document 5 (E.D. Tenn. 2021)
Court Description: JUDGMENT ORDER, this prisoner's pro se civil rights action, filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted and as against Defendants who are immune. Because the Co urt CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion and order that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, should Plaintiff file a notice of appeal, he is DENIED leave to appeal in forma pauperis. Signed by District Judge Clifton L. Corker on 3/23/21. (c/m per 4 )(ADA)
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Padgett v. TDOC et al Doc. 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT GREENEVILLE GARNER DWIGHT PADGETT, Plaintiff, v. TDOC and TDOC COMMISSIONER TONY PARKER, Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. 2:21-CV-59-DCLC-CRW JUDGMENT ORDER For the reasons set forth in the memorandum opinion and order filed herewith, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that this prisoner’s pro se civil rights action, filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted and as against Defendants who are immune. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B) and 1915A. Because the Court CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion and order that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, should Plaintiff file a notice of appeal, he is DENIED leave to appeal in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3); Fed. R. App. P. 24. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. SO ORDERED. s/Clifton L. Corker United States District Judge ENTERED AS A JUDGMENT /s/ John L. Medearis CLERK OF COURT Case 2:21-cv-00059-DCLC-CRW Document 5 Filed 03/23/21 Page 1 of 1 PageID #: 235 Dockets.Justia.com
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