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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

DARRELL SMEDLEY, )

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Plaintiff, )

v. ) CASE NO. 1:12-cv-0312-MEF

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STATE OF ALABAMA, )

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Defendant. )

O R D E R

After an independent review of the file, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT and DECREE

of the court that:

1. The plaintiff's objections (Docs. #9 & #10) to the Recommendation of the

Magistrate Judge—filed on May 21 and 22, 2012, respectively—are overruled;

2. The Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge (Doc. #8) entered on May 14, 2012

is adopted;

3. That this action is DISMISSED prior to service of process pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

§ 1915(e)(2)(B), as plaintiff's claims against the State of Alabama are barred by the Eleventh

Amendment.

DONE this the 29 day of May, 2012.

th

/s/ Mark E. Fuller

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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