Harris v. Banks et al
Plaintiff: Earl Keith Harris
Defendant: Jody Banks and Newell Normand
Case Number: 2:2016cv16906
Filed: November 25, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Office: New Orleans Office
County: Jefferson
Presiding Judge: Carl Barbier
Presiding Judge: Joseph C. Wilkinson
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 9, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS 24 . It is ORDERED that plaintiff's complaint against Sheriff Newell Normand and his claims against Deputy Banks concerning false prison disciplinary charges are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as l egally frivolous and/or for failure to state a claim. It is FURTHER ORDERED that further proceedings are required as to the claims against defendant Jody Banks, because plaintiff's complaint asserts cognizable claims under Section 1983 of exces sive force and false criminal charges against Deputy Banks. It is FURTHER ORDERED that the assigned magistrate judge conduct further proceedings to determine (a) if counsel should be appointed from this court's Civil Pro Bono Panel to represent plaintiff in this matter, and (b) if all parties consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c). Signed by Judge Carl Barbier. (NEF:JCW)(gec)
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