Casey Newport v. State of Tennessee, et al.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE CASEY NEWPORT, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 3:25-CV-499-CEA-JEM ) STATE OF TENNESSEE, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ) REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION This case is before the undersigned pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 636

and the Rules of this Court on Plaintiff’s Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights [Doc. 1], the Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs [Doc. 2], and Plaintiff’s Amended Complaint [Doc. 7]. For the reasons more fully stated below, the undersigned GRANTS Plaintiff’s Application [Doc. 2] but…