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Nature of Suit Code: 555
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, NORTHERN DIVISION

SHELTON FOSTER, )

)

 Plaintiff, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 2:15cv786-MHT

) (WO)

DENNIS MEEKS, 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) The United States Magistrate Judge's 

recommendation (doc. no. 76) is adopted with the 

clarification noted, and to the extent set forth, in 

the opinion entered today.

(2) The motion to dismiss filed by defendants 

Southern Health Partners and Diane Williams (originally 

referred to as “Nurse Diane”) (doc. no. 60) is granted, 

and said defendants are dismissed.

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(3) The motion for summary judgment filed by 

defendants Southern Health Partners and Williams (doc. 

no. 72) is denied as moot. 

(4) The motion to dismiss filed by defendants 

Dennis Meeks and Preston Hughes (doc. no. 59) is 

denied.

(5) The motion for summary judgment filed by 

defendants Dennis Meeks and Preston Hughes (doc. no. 

70) is granted.

(6) To the extent plaintiff Shelton Foster

petitions for a writ of habeas corpus, the request is 

dismissed without prejudice. 

(7) Plaintiff Foster’s state-law claim are 

dismissed without prejudice.

(8) Judgment is entered for defendants Meeks and 

Hughes and against plaintiff Foster on his claims 

against them pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, with 

plaintiff Foster taking nothing by his complaint on 

those claims.

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(9) Any remaining claims are dismissed with 

prejudice.

It is further ORDERED that costs are taxed against 

plaintiff Foster, 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 28th day of February, 2017.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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