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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA 

NORTHERN DIVISION 

RAYMOND OWENS, #214 918, ) 

 ) 

 Plaintiff, ) 

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v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:13cv768-WHA 

 ) 

ALABAMA BOARD OF PARDONS ) (WO) 

AND PAROLES, et al., ) 

 ) 

 Defendants. ) 

ORDER

 This case is before the court on two Recommendations of the Magistrate Judge (Docs. #7 

and #8), entered on December 3, 2013, and the Plaintiff’s Objections to Magistrates 

Recommendations (Doc. #9), filed on December 12, 2013. 

 Following an independent evaluation and de novo review of the file in this case, the court 

has determined the objections to be without merit, and they are hereby OVERRULED. The 

court ADOPTS both Recommendations of the Magistrate Judge, and it is hereby ORDERED as 

follows: 

 1. Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction, included on page 9 of his Complaint, is 

DENIED. 

 2. Plaintiff’s claims against Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles are DISMISSED 

with prejudice prior to service of process under 28 U.S.C. § 1915 (e)(2)(B)(i). 

 3. The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles is DISMISSED as a party to this cause of 

action. 

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 4. Plaintiff’s claims for monetary damages against Defendants are DISMISSED with 

prejudice prior to service of process in accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 

1915(e)(2)(B)(iii). 

 5. With respect to Plaintiff’s remaining claims, which include his request for a 

permanent injunction, and his claims against the individual Parole Board members other than his 

claim for monetary damages against them, this case is referred back to the Magistrate Judge for 

further proceedings. 

 DONE this 19th day of December, 2013. 

 /s/ W. Harold Albritton 

 W. HAROLD ALBRITTON 

 SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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