Nihal Michael Gautam v. Broward County, et al.
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO.: 25-CV-61218-WPD NIHAL MICHAEL GAUTAM, Plaintiff, v. BROWARD COUNTY, et al., Defendants. ___________________________________/ ORDER ADOPTING AND APPROVING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE; DISMISSING SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHOUT PREJUDICE AND WITH LEAVE TO AMEND THIS CAUSE is before the Court upon the Report and Recommendation of Magistrate Judge Augustin-Birch (the “Report”) [DE 25], issued on October 6, 2025. The Court notes that no objections to the Report [DE 25] have been filed, and the time for filing such objections has passed. As no timely objections were filed, the Magistrate Judge’s factual findings in the Report [DE 25] are hereby adopted and deemed incorporated into this opinion. LoConte v. Dugger, 847 F.2d 745, 749-50 (11th Cir. 1988), cert. denied, 488 U.S. 958 (1988); RTC v. Hallmark Builders, Inc., 996 F.2d 1144, 1149 (11th Cir. 1993).
Although no timely objections were filed, the Court has conducted a de novo review of the Report [DE 25] and record and is otherwise fully advised in the premises. The Court agrees with the Magistrate Judge’s analysis and conclusions.
Accordingly, it is ORDERED AND ADJUDGED as follows: 1. The Report [DE 25] is hereby ADOPTED and APPROVED; 2. The Second Amended Complaint is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; 3. Plaintiff is granted leave to file a Third Amended Complaint, consistent with Judge Augustin-Birch’s October 6, 2025 Report and Recommendation, on or before November 10, 2025. Failure to do so will result in the Court closing the case.
4. The Clerk shall MAIL a copy of this Order to Plaintiff at the address below.
DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers at Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, this 20th day of October, 2025.
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