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Smith v. TDCJ

United States District Court, E.D. Texas
Feb 26, 2024
Civil Action 9:23-CV-45 (E.D. Tex. Feb. 26, 2024)

Opinion

Civil Action 9:23-CV-45

02-26-2024

PARREN SMITH, Plaintiff, v. TDCJ, et al., Defendants.


ORDER ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE'S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

MARCIA A. CRONE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE.

Plaintiff Parren Smith, a prisoner confined at the Gib Lewis Unit of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institution Division, proceeding pro se, filed this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

The court referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate Judge, at Beaumont, Texas, for consideration pursuant to applicable laws and orders of this court. On February 8, 2024, the magistrate judge recommended dismissing the action without prejudice for want of prosecution pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). To date, the parties have not filed objections to the report.

The court received and considered the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to such referral, along with the record, pleadings and all available evidence. After careful review, the court finds that the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the United States Magistrate Judge are correct.

Accordingly, the findings of fact and conclusions of law of the magistrate judge are correct, and the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge (#35) is ADOPTED. A final judgment will be entered in this case in accordance with the magistrate judge's recommendation.


Summaries of

Smith v. TDCJ

United States District Court, E.D. Texas
Feb 26, 2024
Civil Action 9:23-CV-45 (E.D. Tex. Feb. 26, 2024)
Case details for

Smith v. TDCJ

Case Details

Full title:PARREN SMITH, Plaintiff, v. TDCJ, et al., Defendants.

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Texas

Date published: Feb 26, 2024

Citations

Civil Action 9:23-CV-45 (E.D. Tex. Feb. 26, 2024)