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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

SOUTHERN DIVISION

OSCAR PRENTICE McDOWELL, )

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Plaintiff, )

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v. ) CASE NO. 1:09-cv-376-WHA 

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) (WO)

SHERIFF ANDY HUGHES, et al., )

)

 Defendants. )

ORDER

The Magistrate Judge entered a Recommendation (Doc. #22) 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 finds that the Recommendation should be

adopted. Accordingly, it is 

ORDERED as follows:

a. the Recommendation (Doc. #22) of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED; 

b. the motion to dismiss filed by Defendants (Doc. #16) is GRANTED to the

extent Defendants seek dismissal of this case due to Plaintiff’s failure to

properly exhaust an administrative remedy available to him at the Houston

County Jail; and

b. this case is DISMISSED without prejudice in accordance with the provisions

of 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a) due to Plaintiff’s failure to exhaust an administrative

remedy available to him at the Houston County Jail.

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A separate judgment shall issue.

Done this 1st day of March, 2011.

 /s/ W. Harold Albritton 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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