Davis v. Willis ( 2023 )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION TRACY DAVIS, Case No. 23-10621 Plaintiff, F. Kay Behm v. United States District Judge ROBERT WILLIS, et al., Anthony P. Patti United States Magistrate Judge Defendants. ____________________________/ OPINION AND ORDER ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S MAY 3, 2023 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION (ECF No. 16) Currently before the Court is Magistrate Judge Anthony P. Patti’s Report and Recommendation. (ECF No. 16). Magistrate Judge Patti recommends summarily dismissing 18 defendants from this matter based on Plaintiff’s failure to state a claim against them. Id. The court is fully advised in the premises and has reviewed the record and the pleadings. Neither party has filed objections. “[T]he failure to object to the magistrate judge’s report[] releases the Court from its duty to independently review the matter.” Hall v. Rawal, 2012 WL 3639070 (E.D. Mich. Aug. 24, 2012) (citing Thomas v. Arn, 474 U.S. 140, 149 (1985)). The Court nevertheless agrees with the Magistrate Judge’s recommended disposition. Therefore, the court ACCEPTS and ADOPTS the Magistrate Judge’s Report and Recommendation (ECF No. 16) and DISMISSES Defendants Parks, Laning, Edenburg, Blane, Lawrence, Sosnoski, Kunze, Kelly, Weisenbach, Lautner, Diaz, Kelly, Toplyn, Franzel, Murdock, Sanford, Ameel, and Galbenski as defendants from this matter. SO ORDERED. Date: May 31, 2023 s/F. Kay Behm F. Kay Behm United States District Judge