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Fortner v. Lowndes Cnty. Adult Det. Ctr.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI ABERDEEN DIVISION
Jul 29, 2014
No. 1:12CV192-SA-DAS (N.D. Miss. Jul. 29, 2014)

Summary

holding that detention facility had a legitimate penological interest in prohibiting inmates in protective custody from attending religious services

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Opinion

No. 1:12CV192-SA-DAS

07-29-2014

CHRISTOPHER M. FORTNER PLAINTIFF v. LOWNDES COUNTY ADULT DETENTION CENTER, ET AL. DEFENDANTS


FINAL JUDGMENT

Having considered the file and records in this action, the court finds that the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge was duly served by mail upon the pro se plaintiff at his last known address; that more than fourteen days have elapsed since service of the Report and Recommendation; and that no objection to the Report and Recommendation has been filed or served by any party. The magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation should therefore be approved and adopted as the opinion of the court. It is ordered:

1. That the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge is hereby APPROVED AND ADOPTED as the opinion of the court.

2. That all of the plaintiff's claims are without merit and are DISMISSED with prejudice for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted.

SO ORDERED, this, the 29th day of July, 2014.

/s/ Sharion Aycock

U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Fortner v. Lowndes Cnty. Adult Det. Ctr.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI ABERDEEN DIVISION
Jul 29, 2014
No. 1:12CV192-SA-DAS (N.D. Miss. Jul. 29, 2014)

holding that detention facility had a legitimate penological interest in prohibiting inmates in protective custody from attending religious services

Summary of this case from Hill v. Mgmt. Training Corp.

holding that detention facility had a legitimate penological interest in prohibiting inmates in protective custody from attending religious services

Summary of this case from Fluker v. King
Case details for

Fortner v. Lowndes Cnty. Adult Det. Ctr.

Case Details

Full title:CHRISTOPHER M. FORTNER PLAINTIFF v. LOWNDES COUNTY ADULT DETENTION CENTER…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI ABERDEEN DIVISION

Date published: Jul 29, 2014

Citations

No. 1:12CV192-SA-DAS (N.D. Miss. Jul. 29, 2014)

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