Taplin v. Hester et al
Plaintiff: Randy Taplin
Defendant: Hester and Georgia Department of Corrections
Case Number: 6:2015cv00128
Filed: November 3, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Office: Statesboro Office
County: Bulloch
Presiding Judge: R. Stan Baker
Presiding Judge: J. Randal Hall
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 28, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER ADOPTING 31 Report and Recommendations, DISMISSING as moot 23 Motion for Summary Judgment, DISMISSING without prejudice Plaintiff's complaint for his failure to follow Court's Orders and failure to update his address, DENYING Plaintiff in forma pauperis status on appeal, and CLOSING this case. Signed by Chief Judge J. Randal Hall on 08/28/2017. (maa)
August 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 31 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of the Magistrate Judge that the Court DISMISS Plaintiff's 1 Complaint, without prejudice, DISMISS as moot Defendant's 23 MOTION for Summary Judgment, and DIRECT the Clerk of Court to CLOSE this case. It is further RECOMMENDED that the Court DENY Plaintiff leave to appeal in forma pauperis. Any party seeking to object to this Report and Recommendation is ordered to file specific written objections within fourteen (14) days of the date on which this Report and Recommendation is entered. (Objections to R&R due by 8/23/2017). ORDER directing service of the REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of the Magistrate Judge. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on 8/9/2017. (csr)
April 18, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER adopting 12 Report and Recommendations. Therefore, the Court dismisses plaintiff's claims against the Georgia Department of Corrections and Defendant Hester is his official capacity. Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Hester is his individual capacity shall proceed. Signed by Judge J. Randal Hall on 4/18/16. (cmr)
February 19, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 12 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS of the Magistrate Judge that the Court DISMISS Plaintiff's claims against the Georgia Department of Corrections and against Defendant Hester in his official capacity re 1 Complaint filed by Randy Taplin. The Court O RDERS that any party seeking to object to this Report and Recommendation file specific written objections within fourteen (14) days of the date on which this Report and Recommendation is entered (Objections to R&R due by 3/4/2016). ORDER directing service of the REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION of the Magistrate Judge. Signed by Magistrate Judge R. Stan Baker on 2/19/2016. (ca)
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