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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

WESTERN DIVISION

JAMES EDWARD SPENCER,

 Plaintiff,

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ROBERT BENTLEY, et al.,

 Defendants. 

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MEMORANDUM OPINION

The magistrate judge filed a report on November 3, 2015, recommending 

that the plaintiff’s federal constitutional and statutory claims against the defendants 

be DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1) and/or (2), and that 

jurisdiction over the plaintiff’s Alabama constitutional claim be DECLINED. 

(Doc. 24). The magistrate judge further recommended that the plaintiff’s Motion 

for Judgment (Doc. 17) be DENIED. Although the magistrate judge advised the 

plaintiff of his right to file specific written objections within fourteen (14) days, no 

objections have been received by the court.

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

court file, including the report and recommendation, the magistrate judge’s report 

is hereby ADOPTED and the recommendation is ACCEPTED. Therefore, in 

accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1) and/or (2), the plaintiff’s federal 

FILED

 2015 Dec-02 PM 03:01

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

N.D. OF ALABAMA

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constitutional and federal statutory claims against the defendants are due to be 

dismissed, jurisdiction over his Alabama constitutional claim is due to be declined, 

and his Motion for Judgment is due to be denied. 

A final judgment will be entered.

DONE and ORDERED on December 2, 2015.

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L. Scott Coogler

United States District Judge

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