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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE

MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA, EASTERN DIVISION 

JOHNNY HUGHLEY, )

)

 Plaintiff, )

) CIVIL ACTION NO.

 v. ) 3:15cv126-MHT 

) (WO) 

LEE COUNTY, ALABAMA, 

et al., 

)

) 

)

 Defendants. )

JUDGMENT 

 Upon an independent and de novo review of the 

record, it is the ORDER, JUDGMENT, and DECREE of the 

court that: 

 (1) The recommendations of the United States 

Magistrate Judge (doc. nos. 6 and 9) are adopted. 

 (2) Plaintiff’s objection (doc. no. 10) is 

overruled. 

 (3) To the extent plaintiff brings claims for 

damages against defendant Luther Strange in his 

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official capacity, those claims are dismissed with 

prejudice. 

 (4) To the extent plaintiff seeks damages from 

defendant Eric Holder in his official capacity, those 

claims are dismissed with prejudice. 

 (5) To the extent plaintiff seeks damages against 

defendants Holder and Strange in their individual 

capacities, and against Lee County and Chambers County, 

plaintiff’s claims are dismissed without prejudice. 

 (6) Plaintiff’s claims against attorney John Tinney 

are dismissed without prejudice. 

 (7) Defendant Tinney’s motion to dismiss (doc. no. 

3) is denied as moot. 

 (8) This action is referred back to the magistrate 

judge for further proceedings. 

DONE, this the 8th day of May, 2015. 

 /s/ Myron H. Thompson 

 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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