Hoff v. Joyce

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORTH DAKOTA Kevin Hoff, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO ) DISMISS vs. ) ) Joseph Joyce, Warden, in his official ) and individual capacity, et al., ) Case No. 1:23-cv-135 ) Defendants. ) Before the court is a Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendants. (Doc. No. 30). For the reasons discussed below, the motion is granted. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff Kevin Hoff (“Hoff”) is an inmate at the North Dakota State Penitentiary (“NDSP”) in Bismarck, North Dakota. (Doc. No. 1). He initiated the above-captioned § 1983 action pro se and in forma…