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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 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

CURLEY EMANUEL JAMES,

JR., 

Plaintiff,

vs.

ASSISTANT WARDEN A. W.

VARREEN, et al.,

Defendants.

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Civil Action Number

2:13-cv-37-AKK-JEO

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

The magistrate judge filed a report and recommendation on November 25,

2013, recommending that claims against Lt. McKnight, Assistant Warden Varreen,

Assistant Warden Clay, Lt. Bouns, Lt. Epps, Lt. Orr, and Ms. Patterson be dismissed

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1) and/or (2). The magistrate judge further

recommended that the plaintiff’s claim against Lt. Baker that he failed to protect the

plaintiff from assault by another inmate after hearing the inmate threaten the

plaintiff, be referred to the magistrate judge for further proceedings. Plaintiff filed a

motion for a ten day extension of time, doc. 8, until December 19, 2013. Neither

party has filed any objections.

After careful consideration of the record in this case and the magistrate

judge’s report and recommendation, the court hereby ADOPTS the report of the

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FILED

 2013 Dec-23 PM 12:00

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

N.D. OF ALABAMA

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magistrate judge. The court further ACCEPTS the recommendation of the

magistrate judge. Accordingly, the claims against Lt. McKnight, Assistant Warden

Varreen, Assistant Warden Clay, Lt. Bouns, Lt. Epps, Lt. Orr, and Ms. Patterson are

DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1) and/or (2). Plaintiff’s claim

against Lt. Baker is REFERRED to the magistrate judge for further proceedings.

DONE this 23rd day of December, 2013.

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 ABDUL K. KALLON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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