HART v. STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF MAINE
ROBERT JAMES HART, 	)
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Plaintiff, 	)
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v. 	) 2:23-cv-00169-JDL
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STATE OF MAINE DEPARTMENT 	)
OF CORRECTIONS et al., 	)
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Defendants. 	)
ORDER ACCEPTING THE RECOMMENDED DECISION OF THE
MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Robert James Hart, who is currently incarcerated as a pretrial detainee at the
Androscoggin County Jail being held on state charges, seeks an injunction ordering
his release from pretrial custody. 	Hart’s request for an injunction was made in a
status report dated November 25, 2023, he submitted (ECF No. 11) in response to the
Order After Review of Plaintiff’s Complaint (ECF No. 8) entered on May 17, 2023.
United States Magistrate Judge John C. Nivison filed his Recommended Decision on
Hart’s request for an injunction on December 6, 2023 (ECF No. 12), pursuant to 28
U.S.C.A. § 636(b)(1)(B) (West 2023) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(b). 	In response, Hart filed
an objection on December 26, 2023 (ECF No. 13).
I have reviewed and considered the Recommended Decision, together with the
entire record, and have made a de novo determination of all matters adjudicated by
the Magistrate Judge. 	I concur with the recommendations of the Magistrate Judge
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for the reasons set forth in his Recommended Decision and determine that no further
proceeding is necessary.
It is therefore ORDERED that the Recommended Decision (ECF No. 12) of
the Magistrate Judge is hereby ACCEPTED and Plaintiff’s motion for an injunction
(ECF No. 11) is DENIED.
SO ORDERED.
Dated this 12th day of January, 2024.
/s/ Jon D. Levy
CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE
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