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D. Minn.Procedural orderFiled Aug. 11, 2023

Wiley v. Ramsey County Chief Deputy Sherriff

Judge
Katherine Menendez
Docket
0:23-cv-00470
Court
U.S. District Court · District of Minnesota
Pages
2
Civil Procedure
In one sentence

In Wiley v. Ramsey County Chief Deputy Sheriff, Judge Menendez dismissed the action without prejudice after finding no error in an unobjected report and recommendation.

Who this affects

Malcolm J. Wiley's action against Ramsey County Chief Deputy Sheriff and Ramsey County Health Services was dismissed without prejudice.

What happened

In Wiley v. Ramsey County Chief Deputy Sheriff, Malcolm J. Wiley sued the Ramsey County Chief Deputy Sheriff and Ramsey County Health Services. A magistrate judge issued a report and recommendation, and no one objected within the allowed time.

The district court reviewed the report and recommendation for clear error and found none. The opinion does not explain the underlying reason for the recommended dismissal.

Judge Katherine M. Menendez ordered that the action be dismissed without prejudice, meaning the dismissal did not bar a future filing. The court also directed entry of judgment.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Wiley v. Ramsey County Chief Deputy Sherriff · No. 0:23-cv-00470
Judge
Katherine Menendez
Date
Aug. 11, 2023

Background

The matter came before the court on a report and recommendation issued by United States Magistrate Judge John F. Docherty on June 20, 2023. The opinion states that no objections were filed within the permitted period.

Court’s Review

When no specific objections are filed, the district court reviews a report and recommendation for clear error. Judge Menendez stated that, after reviewing the report and the record, the magistrate judge had committed no error, clear or otherwise. The opinion provided does not state the underlying reasons for the recommended dismissal.

Disposition

The court ordered that the action be dismissed without prejudice and directed that judgment be entered accordingly.

The authoritative version

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