LEE v. GRIMM et al

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
PENSACOLA DIVISION
ROBERT SINCLAIR LEE,
Plaintiff,
v. Case No. 3:24-cv-321-TKW-HTC
JACOB GRIMM, et al.,
Defendants.
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ORDER
This case is before the Court based on the magistrate judge’s Report and
Recommendation (Doc. 91). No objections were filed.
Upon due consideration of the Report and Recommendation and the entire
case file, the Court agrees with the magistrate judge’s determination that there are
genuine disputes of material facts on Plaintiff’s excessive force and failure to
intervene claims and that Plaintiff is not barred from seeking compensatory or
punitive damages. Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that:
1. The magistrate judge’s Report and Recommendation is adopted and
incorporated by reference in this Order.
2. Defendants’ motion for summary judgment (Doc. 78) is DENIED.
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3. This case is returned to the magistrate judge for further pretrial
proceedings, including a settlement conference at an appropriate point.
DONE AND ORDERED this 23rd day of January, 2026.
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T. KENT WETHERELL, II
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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