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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

BERNIES BURNETT, # 132 146 )

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Plaintiff, )

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v. ) CASE NO. 2:08-CV-22-WKW

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ALABAMA PARDONS & PAROLES, et al., )

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Defendants. )

ORDER

On February 26, 2008, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation (Doc. # 16) that

plaintiff’s claims against the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, VOCAL, Bob Riley,

and Troy King be dismissed with prejudice and that these parties be dismissed from this

action. The Recommendation further provided that plaintiff’s conspiracy claims against

defendants Sidney Williams, VeLinda Weatherly, and Robert Longshore be dismissed with

prejudice. No objections have been filed to the Recommendation.

After an independent and de novo review of the record, it is the ORDER,

JUDGMENT and DECREE of the Court that:

1. The Recommendation (Doc. # 16) of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED;

2. Plaintiff’s claims against the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, VOCAL,

Bob Riley, and Troy King are DISMISSED with prejudice prior to service of process under

28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(I);

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3. The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles, VOCAL, Bob Riley, and Troy

King are DISMISSED as parties to this cause of action;

4. Plaintiff’s conspiracy claim against defendants Williams, Weatherly, and

Longshore is DISMISSED with prejudice prior to service of process under 28 U.S.C. §

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

5. This case, with respect to Plaintiff’s remaining claims against Sidney Williams,

VeLinda Weatherly, and Robert Longshore, is REFERRED back to the Magistrate Judge for

further proceedings. 

DONE this 27th day of March, 2008.

 /s/ W. Keith Watkins 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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