Opinion
Civil Action No.: 3: 15-CV-0087
07-06-2017
ANTWAN RICHARDSON, Plaintiff, v. GERALD ROZUM, et al., Defendants.
cc: ANTWAN RICHARDSON 315 Burchfield Street, Apt. 1 Harrisburg, PA 17104 (via U.S. First Class Mail) Timothy Mazzocca Office of Attorney General (via ECF electronic notification)
MEMORANDUM OPINION
This prisoner civil rights case was commenced on April 2, 2015, with the filing of a petition to proceed in forma pauperis and was referred to United States Magistrate Judge Cynthia Reed Eddy for pretrial proceedings 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.
The magistrate judge's report and recommendation, dated June 9, 2017 (ECF No. 44) recommended that Defendants' motion for summary judgment be granted in its entirety. A copy of the report and recommendation was mailed to Plaintiff by First Class United States Mail at his listed address. Plaintiff was advised that he had until June 26, 2017, to file written objections to the Report and Recommendation. Plaintiff has not filed any objections nor has he sought an extension of time in which to do so.
At the time Plaintiff commenced this lawsuit he was an inmate in the custody of the Pennsylvania of Corrections confined at SCI-Camp Hill. On August 9, 2016, Plaintiff provided the Court with a change of address. (ECF No. 33.) --------
After de novo review of the pleadings and documents in the case, together with the Report and Recommendation, Defendants' motion for summary judgment will be granted. An appropriate order will be entered. Dated: July 6, 2017
BY THE COURT:
/s/_________
Kim R. Gibson
United States District Judge cc: ANTWAN RICHARDSON
315 Burchfield Street, Apt. 1
Harrisburg, PA 17104
(via U.S. First Class Mail)
Timothy Mazzocca
Office of Attorney General
(via ECF electronic notification)
ORDER
AND NOW, this 6th day of July, 2017, it is hereby ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that, for the reasons set forth in the accompanying memorandum opinion, Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 37) is GRANTED.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 44) dated June 9, 2017, is ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court.
/s/_________
Kim R. Gibson
United States District Judge cc: ANTWAN RICHARDSON
315 Burchfield Street, Apt. 1
Harrisburg, PA 17104
(via U.S. First Class Mail)
Timothy Mazzocca
Office of Attorney General
(via ECF electronic notification)