Baker v. Burkitt

Full title: JOSEPH BAKER, Plaintiff, v. JOSHUA BURKITT, Defendant.

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

Date published: Oct 21, 2024

Civil Action 24-CV-2168 (E.D. Pa. Oct. 21, 2024)

Opinion

Civil Action 24-CV-2168

10-21-2024

JOSEPH BAKER, Plaintiff, v. JOSHUA BURKITT, Defendant.

JOHN M. GALLAGHER, J.

ORDER

JOHN M. GALLAGHER, J.

AND NOW, this 21^st day of October, 2024, upon consideration of Joseph Baker's pro se Amended Complaint (ECF No. 13), it is ORDERED that:

1. The Clerk of the Court is DIRECTED to TERMINATE the following Defendants from the docket: (1) 26th District Police Station; and (2) Philadelphia Police Department. The Clerk of Court is also DIRECTED to ADD Joshua Burkitt as a Defendant to this case, in accordance with the Amended Complaint.

2. Baker's Amended Complaint is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for failure to state a claim, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii) for the reasons stated in the Court's Memorandum.

3. The Clerk of Court shall CLOSE this case.