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Wells v. Pinion

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
May 20, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-6844, SECTION: "R"(2) (E.D. La. May. 20, 2008)

Summary

adopting Report and Recommendation; collecting cases and articles

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Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-6844, SECTION: "R"(2).

May 20, 2008


ORDER


The Court, having reviewed de novo the complaint, the applicable law, the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, and the failure of plaintiff to file any objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, hereby approves the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation and adopts it as its opinion herein.

Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff's Section 1983 complaint is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as legally frivolous and/or for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) and 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(c)(1). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that plaintiff's state law negligence claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.


Summaries of

Wells v. Pinion

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
May 20, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-6844, SECTION: "R"(2) (E.D. La. May. 20, 2008)

adopting Report and Recommendation; collecting cases and articles

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rejecting inmate's claim for violation of privacy rights based on loss of his medical records by prison staff

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Case details for

Wells v. Pinion

Case Details

Full title:DEMETRIUS WELLS v. MAJOR RANDY PINION

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

Date published: May 20, 2008

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 07-6844, SECTION: "R"(2) (E.D. La. May. 20, 2008)

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