Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-579-JWD-RLB
01-04-2018
OPINION
After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for the reasons set forth in Magistrate Judge's Report dated December 20, 2017, to which an objection was filed:
IT IS ORDERED that any claims against Sgt. Kenyon Mearday, Sgt. Jones, and Major Simon are dismissed without prejudice for failure to serve them within the time periods required under Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that defendant Sgt. Turner's Motion for Summary Judgment (R. Doc. 21) is denied.
Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on January 4, 2018.
/s/ _________
JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA