Peterson v. Barksdale

By: Robert S. Ballou United States Magistrate Judge

By: Robert S. Ballou United States Magistrate Judge

In accordance with the accompanying memorandum opinion, it is hereby ADJUDGED AND ORDERED as follows:

1. Peterson's motion for leave to file an amended complaint, motion for default judgment, and motion for summary judgment (ECF Nos. 16, 23, and 33) are DENIED;
2. Defendants' motion for protective order and motion for summary judgment (ECF Nos. 17 and 28) are GRANTED; Peterson's claims for monetary damages concerning his religious diet are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as without merit; and his other claims are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE under 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(a) for failure to exhaust administrative remedies before filing this action; and
3. The clerk shall STRIKE this action from the active docket of the court.

Enter: March 31, 2017

/s/

Robert S. Ballou

United States Magistrate Judge