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Mercer v. Lamb

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Nov 6, 2013
No. 1:13-CV-1052 (N.D.N.Y. Nov. 6, 2013)

Opinion

No. 1:13-CV-1052

11-06-2013

ARTHUR L. MERCER, Plaintiff, v. JOAN GUDESBLATT LAMB, Prosecutor; HOLLEY D. CARNRIGHT, Ulster County District Attorney; and KEVIN C. HARP, Prosecutor, Defendants.

ARTHUR L. MERCER Plaintiff Pro Se OF COUNSEL:


APPEARANCES: ARTHUR L. MERCER
Plaintiff Pro Se
OF COUNSEL: DAVID N. HURD
United States District Judge

DECISION and ORDER

Pro se plaintiff Arthur Mercer brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On August 28, 2013, the Honorable Christian F. Hummel, United States Magistrate Judge, advised by Report-Recommendation that plaintiff's complaint be dismissed as barred by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, 486-87 (1994). No objections to the Report-Recommendation were filed.

Based upon a careful review of the entire file and the recommendations of the Magistrate Judge, the Report-Recommendation is accepted in whole. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1).

Therefore, it is

ORDERED that

Plaintiff's complaint is DISMISSED in its entirety.

The Clerk is directed to file a judgment and close the file.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

_______

United States District Judge
Dated: November 6, 2013

Utica, New York.


Summaries of

Mercer v. Lamb

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
Nov 6, 2013
No. 1:13-CV-1052 (N.D.N.Y. Nov. 6, 2013)
Case details for

Mercer v. Lamb

Case Details

Full title:ARTHUR L. MERCER, Plaintiff, v. JOAN GUDESBLATT LAMB, Prosecutor; HOLLEY…

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

Date published: Nov 6, 2013

Citations

No. 1:13-CV-1052 (N.D.N.Y. Nov. 6, 2013)

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