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Loper v. Trump

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Aug 20, 2019
Case No. 1:19-CV-209 (W.D. Pa. Aug. 20, 2019)

Opinion

Case No. 1:19-CV-209

08-20-2019

MATT L. LOPER, Plaintiff, v. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, et al, Defendants.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

This action was received by the Clerk of Court on July 25, 2019, and was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Richard A. Lanzillo, for report and recommendation 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.

On July 26, 2019, a Report and Recommendation was filed. ECF No. 3. Magistrate Judge Lanzillo screened Plaintiff's complaint and recommended that it be dismissed as legally frivolous in accordance with the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e).

The Report and Recommendation was mailed to Plaintiff at his last known address of record and Mr. Loper was advised that he had fourteen days in which to object to the Report and Recommendation. As of today's date, no Objections were filed.

After de novo review of the complaint and documents in the case, together with the report and recommendation, the following order is entered:

AND NOW, this 20th day of August, 2019;

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis [ECF No. 1] is granted. The Clerk of Court is directed to file the complaint (which is presently lodged at ECF No. 1-5).

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's complaint be dismissed with prejudice as legally frivolous in accordance with the requirements of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e).

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the report and recommendation of Magistrate Judge Lanzillo, issued on July 26, 2019 [ECF No. 3] is adopted as the opinion of the court.

AND, IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to close this case.

/s/_________

SUSAN PARADISE BAXTER

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Loper v. Trump

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
Aug 20, 2019
Case No. 1:19-CV-209 (W.D. Pa. Aug. 20, 2019)
Case details for

Loper v. Trump

Case Details

Full title:MATT L. LOPER, Plaintiff, v. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP, et al, Defendants.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

Date published: Aug 20, 2019

Citations

Case No. 1:19-CV-209 (W.D. Pa. Aug. 20, 2019)