District Court, W.D. Michigan, 2025

Spencer v. Eaton County Sheriff Department

Spencer v. Eaton County Sheriff Department
District Court, W.D. Michigan · Decided September 25, 2025
Spencer v. Eaton County Sheriff Department

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

WAYNE SPENCER, Plaintiff, Case No. 1:25-cv-997 v. HONORABLE PAUL L. MALONEY EATON COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT, et al., Defendants. ____________________________/

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Plaintiff initiated this lawsuit by filing a complaint on August 25, 2025. On September 3, 2025, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation, recommending that the action be dismissed upon initial screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). The Report and Recommendation was duly served on the parties. No objections have been filed. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). Therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation (ECF. No. 6) is APPROVED and ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Complaint is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this Court certifies pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(3) that an appeal of this decision would not be taken in good faith. See McGore v. Wrigglesworth, 114 F.3d 601, 610-11 (6th Cir. 1997), overruled on other grounds by Jones v. Bock, 549 U.S. 199, 206, 211-12 (2007).

A Judgment will be entered consistent with this Order.

Dated: September 25, 2025 /s/ Paul L. Maloney Paul L. Maloney United States District Judge

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