Opinion
CIVIL 23-2122 (JRT/LIB)
11-15-2023
CHAD NICHOLAS NELSON, Plaintiffs, v. KEITH ELLISON, MINNESOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL; MINNESOTA DISTRICT JUDGES ASSOCIATION; AUTHORS OF THE TRIAL HANDBOOK FOR MINNESOTA LAWYERS; AUTHORS OF MINNESOTA PRACTICE SERIES CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; AUTHORS OF AND EDUCATORS OF THE MINNESOTA DISTRICT JUDGES CRIM. BENCH BOOK; ALL MINNESOTA PROSECUTORS; Defendants,
Chad Nicholas Nelson, OID No. 254513, MCF Rush City, 4600 525th Street, Rush City, MN 55069, pro se Plaintiff.
Chad Nicholas Nelson, OID No. 254513, MCF Rush City, 4600 525th Street, Rush City, MN 55069, pro se Plaintiff.
ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS
JOHN R. TUNHEIM, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Based upon the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Leo I. Brisbois, and after an independent review of the files, records and proceedings in the above-entitled matter, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Plaintiff Chad Nicholas Nelson's claims as alleged against Defendant Keith Ellison are DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction;
2. The remainder of the Complaint is DISMISSED without prejudice as frivolous.
3. Plaintiff's Injunction Motion, [Docket No. 2], is DENIED as moot;
4. Plaintiff's Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs, [Docket No. 5], is DENIED as moot; and
5. Plaintiff's Motion for “copy costs added to filing fees,” [Docket No. 8], is DENIED as moot.
LET JUDGMENT BE ENTERED ACCORDINGLY.