Wilson v. Ramsey County ADC Jail
- Eric Tostrud
- 0:23-cv-01994
- U.S. District Court · District of Minnesota
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In Wilson v. Ramsey County ADC Jail, Judge Tostrud accepted the recommendation, dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, denied fee-free filing, and dismissed the case without prejudice.
Edward Wilson, whose complaint was dismissed for failure to state a claim, whose application to proceed without paying the filing fee was denied, and whose case was dismissed without prejudice.
What happened
Edward Wilson sued Ramsey County ADC Jail and the Department of Justice. A magistrate judge recommended dismissing the case, and no party objected.
The district court found no clear error in that recommendation. It accepted the recommendation, dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, denied Wilson’s application to proceed without paying the filing fee, and dismissed the case without prejudice.
Judge Eric C. Tostrud issued the order on October 11, 2023.
The detailed version
- Wilson v. Ramsey County ADC Jail · No. 0:23-cv-01994
- Eric Tostrud
- Oct. 11, 2023
Background
Edward Wilson filed a complaint against Ramsey County ADC Jail and the Department of Justice. Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Cowan Wright issued a Report and Recommendation on September 12, 2023.
Court’s Review
No party objected to the Report and Recommendation. Under the applicable review standard, the district court reviewed it for clear error and found none.
Ruling
The court accepted the Report and Recommendation. It dismissed the complaint for failure to state a claim, denied Wilson’s application to proceed in forma pauperis—that is, without paying the filing fee—and dismissed the case without prejudice. The court directed that judgment be entered.
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