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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 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

CHRISTOPHER DALE BANKS, )

)

Plaintiff, )

) CASE NO.:

v. )

) 2:15-cv-518-VEH-JEO

ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF )

CORRECTIONS, et al., )

)

Defendant. )

MEMORANDUM OPINION

In accordance with the usual practices of this court, and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1),

this matter was referred to a magistrate for a preliminary report and recommendation.

On November 10, 2015, the magistrate recommended “that the complaint be

DISMISSEDwithoutprejudice [pursuantto28U.S.C. §1915A(b)(1)]forfailing to state

a claim upon which relief may be granted.” (Doc. 12 at 7) (bold in original). No

objections have been filed.

Having carefully reviewed and considered de novo all the materials in the court

file, including the report and recommendation, the court is of the opinion that the

magistrate judge’sreport is due to be and is herebyADOPTEDand hisrecommendation

is ACCEPTED. The Court EXPRESSLY FINDS that the plaintiff hasfailed to state a

claim upon which relief may be granted, and that this action is due to be dismissed

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1). A Final Judgment will be entered.

FILED

 2015 Dec-02 AM 11:28

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

N.D. OF ALABAMA

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DONE this the 2nd day of December, 2015.

 

VIRGINIA EMERSON HOPKINS

United States District Judge

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