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Tullis v. Valeska

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, SOUTHERN DIVISION
Jul 13, 2015
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:15cv90-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Jul. 13, 2015)

Opinion

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:15cv90-MHT (WO)

07-13-2015

LISA McKINLEY TULLIS, Plaintiff, v. D.A. DOUGLAS A. VALESKA, et al., Defendants.


JUDGMENT

In accordance with the memorandum opinion entered this date, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the court as follows:

(1) Plaintiff's objections (doc. no. 10) are overruled.

(2) The United States Magistrate Judge's recommendation (doc. no. 9) is adopted except as to the recommended dismissal based on the statute of limitations.

(3) Plaintiff's claims against defendants, challenging their conduct in initiating and prosecuting criminal charges against her, are dismissed with prejudice under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(i) and (iii), as defendants are entitled to absolute immunity.

(4) Plaintiff's challenge to the constitutionality of the conviction and sentence imposed upon her on or about September 21, 2011, by the Circuit Court for Houston County, Alabama, is dismissed without prejudice under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii), as the challenge is not properly before the court at this time.

It is further ORDERED that costs are taxed against plaintiff, for which execution may issue.

The clerk of the court is DIRECTED to enter this document on the civil docket as a final judgment pursuant to Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

This case is closed.

DONE, this the 13th day of July, 2015.

/s/ Myron H. Thompson

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE


Summaries of

Tullis v. Valeska

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, SOUTHERN DIVISION
Jul 13, 2015
CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:15cv90-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Jul. 13, 2015)
Case details for

Tullis v. Valeska

Case Details

Full title:LISA McKINLEY TULLIS, Plaintiff, v. D.A. DOUGLAS A. VALESKA, et al.…

Court:DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, SOUTHERN DIVISION

Date published: Jul 13, 2015

Citations

CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:15cv90-MHT (WO) (M.D. Ala. Jul. 13, 2015)