Madrid v. La. State Dep't of Pub. Safety & Corr.

Full title: OSCAR MADRID v. LA STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, ET AL.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

Date published: May 14, 2019

CIVIL ACTION 16-619-SDD-EWD (M.D. La. May. 14, 2019)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION 16-619-SDD-EWD

05-14-2019

OSCAR MADRID v. LA STATE DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS, ET AL.

SHELLY D. DICK, CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

RULING

The Court has carefully considered the Complaint,¹ the record, the law applicable to this action, and the Report and Recommendation ² of United States Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes dated April 16, 2019, to which an objection³ was filed and also reviewed.

1 Rec. Doc. 1.

2 Rec. Doc. 14.

3 Rec. Doc. 15. --------

The Court hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge and adopts it as the Court's opinion herein.

ACCORDINGLY, the Plaintiff's action is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e) and 1915A.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's request for appointment of counsel is hereby DENIED for failure to demonstrate exceptional circumstances warranting such a request.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana the 14 day of May, 2019.

/s/ _________

SHELLY D. DICK, CHIEF DISTRICT JUDGE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA