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Nature of Suit Code: 540
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Mandamus and Other
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

EASTERN DIVISION

WILLIAM BERNARD JAMES, )

#277487, )

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Plaintiff, )

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v. ) CASE NO. 3:13-CV-918-WKW

) (WO)

STATE OF ALABAMA and ALBERT )

L. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge, )

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Defendants. )

ORDER

On January 7, 2014, the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation in this case. 

(Doc. # 4.) On January 14, 2014, Plaintiff William Bernard James filed objections. 

(Doc. # 5.) The court has conducted an independent and de novo review of those

portions of the Recommendation to which the objections are made. See 28 U.S.C.

§ 636(b)(1). The court concludes that the objections are without merit, and the

Magistrate Judge’s Recommendation is due to be adopted.

Accordingly, it is ORDERED as follows:

1. Mr. James’ objections (Doc. # 5.) are OVERRULED;

2. The Recommendation (Doc. # 4.) is ADOPTED;

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It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff’s complaint is DISMISSED with prejudice

prior to service of process in accordance with the directives of 28 U.S.C. §

1915(e)(2)(B)(i) & (iii).

DONE this 10th day of March, 2014.

 /s/ W. Keith Watkins 

CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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