Opinion
Case No. 3:01-cv-281
11-26-2013
FRANK NEWSOME, Plaintiff, v. JERRY ERWIN, et al., Defendants.
JUDGE WALTER H. RICE
DECISION AND ENTRY ADOPTING UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS (DOC. #29); OVERRULING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO REOPEN CASE (DOC. #26) AND MOTION TO APPOINT COUNSEL (DOC. #27); STRIKING PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SETTLEMENT (DOC. #28); CAPTIONED CAUSE REMAINS CLOSED
Based on the reasoning and citations of authority set forth in the United States Magistrate Judge's November 6, 2013, Report and Recommendations (Doc. #29), as well as upon a thorough de novo review of this Court's file and the applicable law, the Court ADOPTS said judicial filing in its entirety. The Court notes that no objections have been filed within the time allotted.
Plaintiff's Motion to Reopen Case (Doc. #26) and related Motion to Appoint Counsel (Doc. #27) are OVERRULED. Plaintiff's Motion for Settlement (Doc. #28) is STRICKEN from the record, and Plaintiff is cautioned that further repetitive filings may be met with monetary sanctions.
The captioned cause remains closed on the docket records of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division, at Dayton.
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WALTER H. RICE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE