Opinion
CIVIL ACTION NO. 19-718-JWD-RLB
04-26-2021
ELLIS REED (#105512) v. JAMES LEBLANC, ET AL.
OPINION
After independently reviewing the entire record in this case and for the reasons set forth in the Magistrate Judge's Report (Doc. 37) dated March 25, 2021, to which no objection was filed;
IT IS ORDERED that defendant's Motion to Dismiss (Doc. 29) is granted, in part, and the plaintiff's claims asserted against the moving defendants in their official capacities for monetary damages are dismissed, with prejudice. In all other regards the Motion is denied, and that this matter is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further proceedings herein.
Signed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on April 26, 2021.
/s/ _________
JUDGE JOHN W. deGRAVELLES
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA