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Gerber v. Various Other Prison Officials

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Jun 25, 2007
CIVIL NO. 1:06-CV-01358 (M.D. Pa. Jun. 25, 2007)

Opinion

CIVIL NO. 1:06-CV-01358.

June 25, 2007


ORDER


AND NOW, this 25th day of June, 2007, upon consideration of the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge (Doc. 32), to which no objections were filed, and, following an independent review of the record, it appearing that plaintiff has failed to identify or to effect service upon the defendants referred to as "various other prison officials," see FED. R. CIV. P. 4(m) ("If service of the summons and complaint is not made upon a defendant within 120 days after the filing of the complaint, the court, upon motion or on its own initiative after notice to the plaintiff, shall dismiss the action without prejudice as to that defendant. . . ."), it is hereby ORDERED that:

1. The report and recommendation of the magistrate judge (Doc. 32) is ADOPTED.
2. The above-captioned action is DISMISSED for failure to file an amended complaint identifying the defendants referred to as "various other prison officials." See FED. R. CIV. P. 4(m).
3. The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.


Summaries of

Gerber v. Various Other Prison Officials

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Jun 25, 2007
CIVIL NO. 1:06-CV-01358 (M.D. Pa. Jun. 25, 2007)
Case details for

Gerber v. Various Other Prison Officials

Case Details

Full title:RICHARD ALLEN GERBER, Plaintiff v. VARIOUS OTHER PRISON OFFICIALS…

Court:United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Jun 25, 2007

Citations

CIVIL NO. 1:06-CV-01358 (M.D. Pa. Jun. 25, 2007)

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