Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 20-00065-BAJ-RLB
01-29-2021
RULING AND ORDER
Before the Court is Defendants Darrel Vanoy, Shannon Demarrs, Tracy Falgout, Marcia Booker, Matthew Gamble, Randy Lavespere, Kate Ard, David Voohries, Damon Turner, Larry Simon, and James LeBlanc's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 14). The Motion is opposed. (Doc. 16). The Magistrate Judge has issued a Report And Recommendation (Doc. 18) recommending that the Court deny Defendants' Motion and refer this matter back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings. There are no objections to the Report and Recommendation.
Having carefully considered the underlying Complaint, the instant Motion, and related filings, the Court APPROVES the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, and ADOPTS it as the Court's opinion herein.
Accordingly,
IT IS ORDERED that Defendants' Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 14) is DENIED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this matter is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 29th day of January, 2021
/s/ _________
JUDGE BRIAN A. JACKSON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA