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Hinson v. Stephens

United States District Court, E.D. Texas
Sep 27, 2023
Civil Action 1:22-CV-510 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 27, 2023)

Opinion

Civil Action 1:22-CV-510

09-27-2023

ROBERT D. HINSON, Plaintiff, v. ZENA STEPHENS, et al., Defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

MARCIA A. CRONE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Plaintiff, Robert D. Hinson, a pre-trial detainee at the Jefferson County Correctional Facility, proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants Sheriff Zena Stephens, Chief FNU Shawnburger, and Major FNU Guillory. The court referred this matter to the Honorable Christine L. Stetson, United States Magistrate Judge, for consideration pursuant to the applicable laws and orders of this court. On May 15, 2023, the magistrate judge entered a Report and Recommendation in which she recommended dismissing this case as frivolous and for failure to state a claim under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A (#18). To date, Plaintiff has not filed objections to the report.

Plaintiff received a copy of the Report and Recommendation on May 1, 2023 (#19).

The court received and considered the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to such referral, along with the record, pleadings and all available evidence. After careful review, the court finds that the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the United States Magistrate Judge are correct.

Accordingly, the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge (#18) is ADOPTED. This case is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim and as frivolous. A final judgment will be entered in accordance with the recommendation of the magistrate judge.


Summaries of

Hinson v. Stephens

United States District Court, E.D. Texas
Sep 27, 2023
Civil Action 1:22-CV-510 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 27, 2023)
Case details for

Hinson v. Stephens

Case Details

Full title:ROBERT D. HINSON, Plaintiff, v. ZENA STEPHENS, et al., Defendants.

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Texas

Date published: Sep 27, 2023

Citations

Civil Action 1:22-CV-510 (E.D. Tex. Sep. 27, 2023)