Opinion
2:23-CV-00072-CCW
06-30-2023
MATTHEW P. DEC, Plaintiff, v. BUTLER PA. COMMISSIONER AND SOLICITOR, BUTLER PA. DISTRICT ATTORNEY, ATT. BENJAMIN LEVINNE, Defendants.
Matthew P. Dec, pro se
Matthew P. Dec, pro se
MEMORANDUM ORDER
CHRISTY CRISWELL WIEGAND UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
This case has been referred to United States Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy for pretrial proceedings in accordance with the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 636(b)(1)(A) and (B), and Local Rule of Civil Procedure 72.
On May 5, 2023, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report, ECF No. 7, recommending that the Complaint, ECF No. 6, filed by pro se Plaintiff Matthew Dec, who is proceeding in forma pauperis, be dismissed without prejudice pursuant to the screening provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2) for failure to state a claim. Service of the Report and Recommendation was made on the parties, and no objections have been filed.
After a review of the pleadings and documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation, it hereby is ORDERED that Mr. Dec's Complaint, ECF No. 6, is dismissed without prejudice, the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation, ECF No. 7, is adopted as the Opinion of the District Court, and Mr. Dec is granted leave to file an amended complaint by July 14, 2023.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
BY THE COURT: