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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

RAUL MARIANO DEL TORO, )

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 Plaintiff, )

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v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:11-CV-648-TMH

) [WO]

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DENNIS MEEKS, et al., )

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 Defendants. )

O R D E R

The Magistrate Judge entered a Recommendation (Doc. #9) in this case to which

no timely objections have been filed. After a review of the Recommendation, and after

an independent review of the entire record, the Court believes that the Recommendation

should be adopted. Accordingly, it is 

ORDERED that 

1. The Recommendation (Doc. #9) of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED;

2. Plaintiff’s claims against Roger Powell are DISMISSED with prejudice prior to 

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

1915(e)(2)(B)(i);

3. Plaintiff’s challenges to the criminal charge(s) pending against him before the

Circuit Court of Covington County, Alabama and an order entered in the state

criminal case are dismissed without prejudice pursuant to the directives of 28

U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii) as such claims are not properly before the court at this

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time; and 

3. This case, with respect to Plaintiff’s claims challenging the conditions of

confinement at the Covington County Jail lodged against Defendants Meeks and

Hughes, be referred back to the Magistrate Judge for further appropriate

proceedings. 

Done this 28th day of September, 2011.

/s/ Truman M. Hobbs

_______________________________

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

 

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