Opinion
1:21-cv-01594
03-28-2022
BARRY SOLDRIDGE, JR., Plaintiff v. KEVIN RANSOM, et al., Defendants
ORDER
Yvette Kane, District Judge United States District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania
AND NOW, on this 28th day of March 2022, in accordance with the accompanying Memorandum, IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. Plaintiff's Eighth Amendment failure to protect claim (Doc. No. 12) is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1);
2. Plaintiff is DENIED any further leave to amend this Eighth Amendment failure to protect claim;
3. The Court DECLINES to exercise its supplemental jurisdiction over Plaintiff's remaining state-law claim for negligence (Doc. No. 12); and
4. The second amended complaint (Doc. No. 12) is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, and the Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE the above-captioned case. 1