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Hines v. Thomas

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Mar 26, 2008
Civil Action No. 07-1524 (W.D. Pa. Mar. 26, 2008)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 07-1524.

March 26, 2008


MEMORANDUM ORDER


The above captioned case was initiated by the filing of a Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (doc. no. 1) on November 9, 2007, and was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Lisa Pupo Lenihan for pretrial proceedings in accordance with the Magistrate Judges Act, 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1), and Rules 72.1.3 and 72.1.4 of the Local Rules for Magistrate Judges.

Magistrate Judge Lisa Pupo Lenihan filed a Report and Recommendation on January 17, 2008 (doc. no. 5), recommending that the Complaint be dismissed with prejudice in accordance with the directives of the Prison Litigation Reform Act. Plaintiff was granted two extensions of time within which to file objections and was notified no further extensions would be granted. No objections have been filed.

After de novo review of the pleadings and documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation, the following order is entered:

AND NOW, this 26 day of March, 2008;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Complaint is DISMISSED with prejudice in accordance with the directives of the Prison Litigation Reform Act under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B).

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (doc. no. 5) of Magistrate Judge Lenihan dated January 17, 2008, is adopted as the Opinion of the Court.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court mark this case CLOSED. AND IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that pursuant to Rule 4(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Plaintiff has thirty (30) days to file a notice of appeal as provided by Rule 3 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.


Summaries of

Hines v. Thomas

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Mar 26, 2008
Civil Action No. 07-1524 (W.D. Pa. Mar. 26, 2008)
Case details for

Hines v. Thomas

Case Details

Full title:CHARLES HINES, JR., Plaintiff, v. DUKE THOMAS, MD., Defendant

Court:United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Date published: Mar 26, 2008

Citations

Civil Action No. 07-1524 (W.D. Pa. Mar. 26, 2008)

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