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Biquet v. Martel

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
Nov 1, 2017
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-140 (E.D. Tex. Nov. 1, 2017)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-140

11-01-2017

PHILIP G. BIQUET, Plaintiff, v. RANSON MARTEL, et al., Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Plaintiff, Philip G. Biquet, a pre-trial detainee at the Liberty County Jail, proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against defendants.

The court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court. The Magistrate Judge recommends plaintiff's claims be dismissed for want of prosecution as plaintiff has failed to pay the initial partial filing fee as ordered on May 15, 2017.

The court has received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge filed pursuant to such referral, along with the record, and pleadings. No objections to the Report and Recommendation have been filed to date.

Plaintiff received a copy of the Report and Recommendation on October 5, 2017 (docket entry no. 9). --------

ORDER

Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the Magistrate Judge are correct and the report of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED. A Final Judgment will be entered in accordance with the recommendations of the Magistrate Judge.

SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 1st day of November, 2017.

/s/_________

MARCIA A. CRONE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Biquet v. Martel

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
Nov 1, 2017
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-140 (E.D. Tex. Nov. 1, 2017)
Case details for

Biquet v. Martel

Case Details

Full title:PHILIP G. BIQUET, Plaintiff, v. RANSON MARTEL, et al., Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

Date published: Nov 1, 2017

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:17-CV-140 (E.D. Tex. Nov. 1, 2017)