Sweeting v. Thomas Hospital/Infirmary Health et al, No. 1:2021cv00127 - Document 7 (S.D. Ala. 2021)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER ADOPTING 4 Report and Recommendation; STAYING action pending completion of Plaintiff's state court criminal proceedings; directing Plaintiff to file status reports the 1st day of each month, and to notify the Court within 14 days of completion of the state court case; and directing Clerk to place case on Court's administratively closed docket. Signed by District Judge Terry F. Moorer on 5/18/2021. (copy to Pltf) (mab)

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Sweeting v. Thomas Hospital/Infirmary Health et al Doc. 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION ERIC SWEETING, Plaintiff, vs. BRIANNE GARRETT, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CIV. ACT. 1:21-cv-0127-TFM-B MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER On April 2, 2021, the Magistrate Judge entered a report and recommendation which recommends this action be stayed pending completion of Plaintiff’s pending state court proceedings and that Plaintiff be ordered to file a status report on the 1st day of each month and within fourteen (14) days of the conclusion of his state criminal case. See Doc. 4. No objections were filed and Plaintiff has filed timely status reports. After due and proper consideration of all portions of this file deemed relevant to the issues raised, and there having been no objections filed, the report and recommendation of the Magistrate Judge is ADOPTED as the opinion of this Court. It is ORDERED that that this action be STAYED, pending completion of Plaintiff’s pending state court criminal proceedings. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff NOTIFY the Court of the current status of his pending state court criminal proceedings by the 1st day of each month, and NOTIFY the Court within fourteen (14) days of the conclusion and outcome of his criminal trial in state court. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to place this case on the administratively closed docket during the pendency of the stay. Page 1 of 2 Dockets.Justia.com DONE and ORDERED this 18th day of May, 2021. /s/Terry F. Moorer TERRY F. MOORER UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Page 2 of 2

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