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Haywood v. Gusman

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Feb 26, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-3517, SECTION "N" (4) (E.D. La. Feb. 26, 2008)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-3517, SECTION "N" (4).

February 26, 2008


ORDER


The court, having considered the complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, and the objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation filed by the plaintiff on February 19, 2008, hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter. Therefore,

IT IS ORDERED that the Title 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims filed by the plaintiff, Raymond Haywood, against Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff Marlin N. Gusman, the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office, the Orleans Parish Prison, and the Orleans Parish Prison Medical Department are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous and otherwise for failure to state a claim for which relief can be granted pursuant to Title 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e) and § 1915A and Title 42 U.S.C. § 1997e.


Summaries of

Haywood v. Gusman

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Feb 26, 2008
CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-3517, SECTION "N" (4) (E.D. La. Feb. 26, 2008)
Case details for

Haywood v. Gusman

Case Details

Full title:RAYMOND HAYWOOD v. MARLIN N. GUSMAN (SHERIFF) CRIMINAL ORLEANS PARISH

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Date published: Feb 26, 2008

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-3517, SECTION "N" (4) (E.D. La. Feb. 26, 2008)

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