Opinion
Civil Action 22-5089
04-03-2024
RAYMOND SHORTER, Plaintiff, v. SUPERINTENDENT SORBER et al., Defendants.
ORDER
JEFFREY L. SCHMEHL, J.
AND NOW, this 3rd day of April, 2024, upon consideration of the Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 17) filed by Defendants Joseph Walsh, PA, John Nicholson, PA, and Vanessa Amoah Oti Akenten, MD (the “Medical Defendants”), the Motion to Dismiss (ECF No. 18) filed by Defendants Sorber, Gredic-Almond, Sipple, Raymond, Nunez, Gery, Green, Shinholster, Fernandez, and Saunders (the “Commonwealth Defendants”), Plaintiff Raymond Shorter's opposition thereto (ECF No. 19), and the Medical Defendants' reply in support thereof (ECF No. 20), it is hereby ORDERED that the Medical Defendants' Motion and The Commonwealth Defendants' Motion are GRANTED for the reasons set forth in the accompanying memorandum. Mr. Shorter's federal claims are DISMISSED, his state law claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, and the Clerk of Court shall close this case. It is further ORDERED that the Commonwealth Defendants' Motion for Extension of Time (ECF No. 14) is GRANTED.