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granting summary judgment in favor of defendant officers in part because plaintiff was seen by medical personnel after briefly being tased on one occasion and pepper sprayed on another, and he did not offer any evidence that the application of force caused any injuries
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CIVIL ACTION NO. 11-82-JJB-RLB
03-19-2014
RULING
The court has carefully considered the petition, the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Richard L. Bourgeois, Jr. dated February 20, 2014 (doc. no. 109). The plaintiff filed an objection which lacks merit and has been duly considered.
The court hereby approves the report and recommendation of the magistrate judge and adopts it as the court's opinion herein. Accordingly, the court declines to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over the plaintiff's state law claims and the defendants' Motions for Summary Judgment (doc. no. 93, 94 and 95) are GRANTED, dismissing the plaintiff's claims asserted against the defendants, with prejudice, and this action is DISMISSED.
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this 19th day of March, 2014.
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JAMES J. BRADY, JUDGE
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA