Robert Ryan Delgadillo v. Lieutenant Hall

Summary

The United States District Court for the District of South Carolina adopted a magistrate judge’s report and recommendation and transferred Robert Ryan Delgadillo’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 action against a corrections officer to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. The court found no clear error after Plaintiff filed no objections and instead supported the transfer.

Holdings

1. When no specific objections are filed, the district court reviews the magistrate judge's report and recommendation and the record for clear error.
2. The action should be transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

Questions Presented

1. Whether the district court should adopt the magistrate judge's recommendation to transfer the § 1983 action to the Middle District of Alabama.
2. What standard of review applies when no specific objections are filed to a magistrate judge's report and recommendation.

Disposition

other