Devin Bailey v. Officer Christopher L. Lee; Greenville County

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina adopts the magistrate judge’s Report and Recommendation after finding no clear error and no objections were filed. The court grants Greenville County’s motion to dismiss and denies Devin Bailey’s motion for summary judgment.

Holdings

1. When no timely objection is filed to a magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation, the district court need not conduct de novo review and must only satisfy itself that no clear error appears on the face of the record.
2. Greenville County's motion to dismiss was granted.
3. Bailey's motion for summary judgment was denied.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should review the magistrate judge's Report and Recommendation for clear error when neither party filed objections.
2. Whether Greenville County's motion to dismiss should be granted.
3. Whether Bailey's motion for summary judgment should be denied.

Disposition

other