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Dunkin v. Zulpo

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division
Nov 29, 2010
4:10-cv-00117-GTE-JJV (E.D. Ark. Nov. 29, 2010)

Opinion

4:10-cv-00117-GTE-JJV.

November 29, 2010


ORDER


The Court has received proposed findings and recommendations from United States Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe. There have been no objections. After a review of those proposed findings and recommendations, the Court adopts them in their entirety. Accordingly,

IT IS, THEREFORE, ORDERED that:

1. Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. No. 25) is GRANTED.

2. Plaintiff's Complaint against Defendant Zulpo is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to exhaust his administrative remedies.

3. Plaintiff's Complaint against Defendants Howell, Gibson, and Hobbs is DISMISSED without prejudice to his right to reassert his claim should his disciplinary be invalidated by a state tribunal or federal court.

4. Dismissal of Plaintiff's Complaint constitutes a "strike" within the meaning of the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g).

An appropriate Judgment shall accompany this Order.

IT IS SO ORDERED this 29th day of November, 2010.


Summaries of

Dunkin v. Zulpo

United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division
Nov 29, 2010
4:10-cv-00117-GTE-JJV (E.D. Ark. Nov. 29, 2010)
Case details for

Dunkin v. Zulpo

Case Details

Full title:JERAD KEITH DUNKIN PLAINTIFF v. JACOB ZULPO, Correctional Officer…

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Arkansas, Western Division

Date published: Nov 29, 2010

Citations

4:10-cv-00117-GTE-JJV (E.D. Ark. Nov. 29, 2010)