Willie J. Harris #292201 v. Unknown Party #1, et al.

Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION

WILLIE J. HARRIS #292201,

Plaintiff, Case No. 1:25-cv-501 v. HONORABLE PAUL L. MALONEY UNKNOWN PARTY #1, et al.,

Defendants. ____________________________/

ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION

This is a prisoner civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Defendants Simon and Richardson filed a motion for summary judgment. The matter was referred to the Magistrate Judge, who issued a Report and Recommendation on January 21, 2026, recommending that this Court grant the motion, dismiss Plaintiff’s remaining claims, and terminate this action. 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. 21) is APPROVED and ADOPTED as the Opinion of the Court. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 17) is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s remaining claims are DISMISSED without prejudice. 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: February 20, 2026 /s/ Paul L. Maloney Paul L. Maloney United States District Judge