Opinion
Civil Action No. 17-42
09-06-2017
GLAVIN JUSTAN IVY, Plaintiff, v. MERCER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, et al., Defendants.
Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly MEMORANDUM ORDER
This case has been referred to United States Magistrate Judge Maureen P. Kelly for pretrial proceedings in accordance with the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 636 and Local Rule of Civil Procedure 72.
On July 27, 2017, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report (Doc. 16) recommending that the civil action be stayed pending the outcome of Plaintiff's criminal proceedings in state court including any appeals and post-conviction proceedings. The Report and Recommendation was served on the parties, and Plaintiff has filed Objections. See Doc. 19.
After a de novo review of the pleadings and documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation and the Objections thereto, the following Order is entered:
Plaintiff's case is hereby STAYED pending the final disposition of Plaintiff's criminal case in the Court of Common Pleas of Mercer County, including any appeals and post-conviction procedures. The Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation hereby is adopted as the Opinion of the District Court.
IT IS SO ORDERED. September 6, 2017
s/Cathy Bissoon
Cathy Bissoon
United States District Judge cc (via ECF email notification): All counsel of record cc (via First-Class, U.S. Mail): GLAVIN JUSTAN IVY
NA 8177
SCI Camp Hill
P.O. Box 200
Camp Hill, PA 17001