Devacheay Martin v. Michelle Dauzat, Et Al.

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Devacheay Martin v. Michelle Dauzat, Et Al.

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA

SHREVEPORT DIVISION

DEVACHEAY MARTIN CIVIL ACTION NO. 25-866-P

VERSUS JUDGE DOUGHTY

MICHELLE DAUZAT, ET AL. MAGISTRATE JUDGE HORNSBY

REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

In accordance with the standing order of this court, this matter was referred to the undersigned Magistrate Judge for review, report and recommendation. STATEMENT OF CLAIM Before the court is a civil rights complaint filed in forma pauperis by pro se plaintiff Devacheay Martin (“Plaintiff”), pursuant to

42 U.S.C. § 1983

. This complaint was received and filed in this court on June 20, 2025. He is incarcerated at the David Wade Correctional Center in Homer, Louisiana, and claims his civil rights were violated by prison officials. Plaintiff names Warden Michelle Dauzat, Assistant Warden Rodrick Malcom, Sgt. Jaquarious Craine, Lt. Richard Rogers, and the David Wade Correctional Center as defendants. Plaintiff was ordered on August 18, 2025, to file, within 30 days of the service of the order, an amended complaint (Doc. 7). To date, Plaintiff has not filed an amended complaint. Accordingly; IT IS RECOMMENDED that this complaint be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE, sua sponte, for failure to prosecute, pursuant to Rule 41(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure as interpreted by the court and under the court's inherent power to control its own docket. See Link v. Wabash Railroad Company,

370 U.S. 626

,

82 S.Ct. 1386

(1962); Rogers v. Kroger Company,

669 F.2d 317, 320-321

(Sth Cir. 1982). OBJECTIONS Under the provisions of

28 U.S.C. § 636

(b)(1)(C) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b), parties aggrieved by this recommendation have fourteen (14) days from service of this Report and Recommendation to file specific, written objections with the Clerk of Court, unless an extension of time is granted under Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b). A party may respond to another party’s objections within fourteen (14) days after being served with a copy thereof. Counsel are directed to furnish a courtesy copy of any objections or responses to the District Judge at the time of filing. A party’s failure to file written objections to the proposed findings, conclusions and recommendation set forth above, within fourteen (14) days after being served with a copy shall bar that party, except upon grounds of plain error, from attacking on appeal the proposed factual findings and legal conclusions that were accepted by the district court and that were not objected to by the aforementioned party. See Douglas v. U.S.A.A.,

79 F.3d 1415

(Sth Cir. 1996) (en banc). THUS DONE AND SIGNED, in chambers, at Shreveport, Louisiana, on this 19th day of November 2025. Mark L. Hornsby U.S. Magistrate Judge

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