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Jones v. Obi-Okoye, 2:19-cv-10-DPM-JTK. (2019)

Court: District Court, E.D. Arkansas Number: infdco20190702724 Visitors: 15
Filed: Jul. 01, 2019
Latest Update: Jul. 01, 2019
Summary: ORDER D.P. MARSHALL, JR. , District Judge . On de novo review, the Court adopts Magistrate Judge Kearney's recommendation as modified, No. 25, and overrules Jones's objections, No. 26. FED. R. CIV. P. 72(b)(3). The modification: Lamarre's absolute immunity deprives the Court of subject matter jurisdiction. Hui v. Castaneda, 559 U.S. 799 , 807-11 (2010); FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(1). Consideration of the affidavit is proper in these circumstances. Drevlow v. Lutheran Church, Missouri S
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ORDER

On de novo review, the Court adopts Magistrate Judge Kearney's recommendation as modified, No. 25, and overrules Jones's objections, No. 26. FED. R. CIV. P. 72(b)(3). The modification: Lamarre's absolute immunity deprives the Court of subject matter jurisdiction. Hui v. Castaneda, 559 U.S. 799, 807-11 (2010); FED. R. CIV. P. 12(b)(1). Consideration of the affidavit is proper in these circumstances. Drevlow v. Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, 991 F.2d 468, 470 (8th Cir. 1993). Lamarre's motion to dismiss, No. 21, is granted. All Jones's claims against Lamarre are dismissed with prejudice.

So Ordered.

FootNotes


* The Court directs the Clerk to correct Judith Lamarre's name on the docket.
Source:  Leagle

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