Colbert v. Guerro et al

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
CHRISTOPHER BRIAN COLBERT, §
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Plaintiff, §
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versus § CIVIL ACTION NO. 9:25-CV-210
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ERIC GUERRO, et al., §
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Defendants. §
MEMORANDUM ORDER ADOPTING THE
MAGISTRATE JUDGE’S REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION
Plaintiff, Christopher Brian Colbert, an inmate confined at the Wainwright Unit of the
Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, proceeding pro se, filed
this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against numerous defendants. The court
referred this matter to the Honorable Zack Hawthorn, United States Magistrate Judge, for
consideration pursuant to the applicable laws and orders of this court. On September 2, 2025, the
magistrate judge entered a Report and Recommendation in which he recommended dismissing this
case for want of prosecution pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) (#9). To date,
Plaintiff has not filed objections to the report.1
The court received and considered the Report and Recommendation of the United States
Magistrate Judge pursuant to such referral, along with the record, pleadings and all available
evidence. After careful review, the court finds that the findings of fact and conclusions of law
of the United States Magistrate Judge are correct.
1 Plaintiff received a copy of the report on September 18, 2025 (#11).
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Accordingly, the Report and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate judge (#9)
is ADOPTED. This case is dismissed for want of prosecution pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil
Procedure 41(b).
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MARCIA A. CRONE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
SIGNED at Beaumont, Texas, this 12th day of March, 2026.
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