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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 MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA

NORTHERN DIVISION

CHARLES HICKS, # 246241, )

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Plaintiff, )

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v. ) CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:07cv257-MHT

) (WO)

ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF )

CORRECTIONS, et al., )

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Defendants. )

ORDER

On March 29, 2007 (doc. no. 6), the Magistrate Judge filed a Recommendation in this case

to which no timely objections have been filed. Upon an independent review of the file in this case

and upon consideration of the Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, it is 

ORDERED as follows:

1. That the Recommendation be and is hereby ADOPTED.

2. That the plaintiff’s claim against the Alabama Department of Corrections be and

are hereby DISMISSED prior to service of process in accordance with the

provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B)(i).

3. That the Alabama Department of Corrections be and is hereby DISMISSED as a

defendant in this cause of action.

4. That this case, with respect to the plaintiff’s claims against the remaining

defendants, be and is hereby REFERRED BACK to the Magistrate Judge for

appropriate proceedings.

DONE, this the 23rd day of April 2007.

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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