Summary
The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania dismissed James Nero’s Bivens lawsuit with prejudice under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1) for failure to state a claim. The court dismissed his motion for injunctive relief as moot and directed the Clerk to close the case.
Holdings
- Plaintiff's Bivens lawsuit was dismissed with prejudice under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1) for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted.
- The motion for injunctive relief was dismissed as moot because the underlying Bivens lawsuit was dismissed.
Questions Presented
- Whether Plaintiff's Bivens lawsuit stated a claim upon which relief may be granted under 28 U.S.C. § 1915A(b)(1).
- Whether Plaintiff's motion for injunctive relief should be dismissed as moot after dismissal of the underlying lawsuit.
Disposition
dismissed
Cases Cited (1)
- Reilly v. City of Harrisburg, 858 F.3d 173, 179(followed)
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