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Scott v. Belin

United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, El Dorado Division
Aug 20, 2007
CASE NO. 05-CV-1100 (W.D. Ark. Aug. 20, 2007)

Opinion

CASE NO. 05-CV-1100.

August 20, 2007


ORDER


Before the Court is the Report and Recommendation filed on August 2, 2007, by the Honorable Barry A. Bryant, United States Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Arkansas. (Doc. No. 28). Judge Bryant recommends that the Motion for Summary Judgment filed on behalf of the Defendants, Sheriff Butch Belin and Bradley County, Arkansas, should be granted in part and denied in part. Ten (10) days have passed without objections being filed by the parties. The Court adopts in toto the magistrate judge's findings and recommendations.

Accordingly, the Court finds that the Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment should be and hereby is granted in part and denied in part. Plaintiff's claim that a policy or custom of Bradley County was the moving force behind his prolonged detention prior to his first appearance remains before the Court. Plaintiff's request for actual and punitive damages is hereby dismissed.

IT IS SO ORDERED.


Summaries of

Scott v. Belin

United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, El Dorado Division
Aug 20, 2007
CASE NO. 05-CV-1100 (W.D. Ark. Aug. 20, 2007)
Case details for

Scott v. Belin

Case Details

Full title:JERRY RAY SCOTT PLAINTIFF v. SHERIFF BUTCH BELIN; and BRADLEY COUNTY…

Court:United States District Court, W.D. Arkansas, El Dorado Division

Date published: Aug 20, 2007

Citations

CASE NO. 05-CV-1100 (W.D. Ark. Aug. 20, 2007)