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Bilby v. Lacey

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jun 30, 2016
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15-CV-11 (M.D. Pa. Jun. 30, 2016)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15-CV-11

06-30-2016

BYRON JAMES BILBY, Plaintiff, v. SGT. LACEY, et al Defendants


(CAPUTO, J.)
() REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This is a pro se civil action, initiated upon the filing of the complaint in this matter on January 5, 2015. (Doc. 1). Plaintiff, Byron James Bilby, alleges claims against the following Defendants: Sgt. Lacey, C.O. Campbell, CO John Doe 1, CO John Doe 2, CO John Doe 3, CO John Doe 4, and Jane Doe 1. (Doc. 1).

On January 27, 2016, the undersigned recommended that the complaint be dismissed with leave to file an amended complaint. (Doc. 18). On March 4, 2016, the Court adopted the report and recommendation, and ordered that Plaintiff file an amended complaint within thirty (30) days. (Doc. 19). The time for filing an amended complaint has passed.

Plaintiff has failed to timely file an amended complaint in accordance with the March 4, 2016 Order. (Doc. 19). Accordingly, it is recommended that the instant civil-action be closed.

Based on the forgoing, it is recommended that the Clerk be directed to close this case. Dated: June 30, 2016

BY THE COURT:

/s/ _________

KAROLINE MEHALCHICK

United States Magistrate Judge NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has entered the foregoing Report and Recommendation dated June 30, 2016. Any party may obtain a review of the Report and Recommendation pursuant to Rule 72.3, which provides:

Any party may object to a magistrate judge's proposed findings, recommendations or report addressing a motion or matter described in 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) or making a recommendation for the disposition of a prisoner case or a habeas corpus petition within fourteen (14) days after being served with a copy thereof. Such party shall file with the clerk of court, and serve on the magistrate judge and all parties, written objections which shall specifically identify the portions of the proposed findings, recommendations or report to which objection is made and the basis for such objections. The briefing requirements set forth in Local Rule 72.2 shall apply. A judge shall make a de novo determination of those portions of the report or specified proposed findings or recommendations to which objection is made and may accept, reject, or modify, in whole or in part, the findings or recommendations made by the magistrate judge. The judge, however, need conduct a new hearing only in his or her discretion or where required by law, and may consider the record developed before the magistrate judge, making his or her own determination on the basis of that record. The judge may also receive further evidence, recall witnesses or recommit the matter to the magistrate judge with instructions.
Dated: June 30, 2016

/s/ _________

KAROLINE MEHALCHICK

United States Magistrate Judge


Summaries of

Bilby v. Lacey

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Jun 30, 2016
CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15-CV-11 (M.D. Pa. Jun. 30, 2016)
Case details for

Bilby v. Lacey

Case Details

Full title:BYRON JAMES BILBY, Plaintiff, v. SGT. LACEY, et al Defendants

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Jun 30, 2016

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:15-CV-11 (M.D. Pa. Jun. 30, 2016)