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Vessell v. Gusman

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Jul 18, 2006
Civil Action No. 06-2294, Section: "D"(1) (E.D. La. Jul. 18, 2006)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 06-2294, Section: "D"(1).

July 18, 2006


ORDER


The Court, having considered the complaint, the record, the applicable law, the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge, the letter filed by the plaintiff on June 26, 2006, and the objections to the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation filed by the plaintiff on July 6, 2006, hereby approves the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge and adopts it as its opinion in this matter. Therefore,

IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff's federal civil rights complaint filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous and for failing to state a claim on which relief may be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1915(e)(2)(B) and 1915A(b)(1).


Summaries of

Vessell v. Gusman

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Jul 18, 2006
Civil Action No. 06-2294, Section: "D"(1) (E.D. La. Jul. 18, 2006)
Case details for

Vessell v. Gusman

Case Details

Full title:NORRIS VESSELL v. MARLIN GUSMAN, CRIMINAL SHERIFF, ET AL

Court:United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Date published: Jul 18, 2006

Citations

Civil Action No. 06-2294, Section: "D"(1) (E.D. La. Jul. 18, 2006)

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