ATES v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA TERRE HAUTE DIVISION ROY EDWARD ATES, JR., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 2:21-cv-00418-JPH-MG ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION TO DISMISS AND DENYING MOTION FOR HEARING Roy Ates, Jr. is an inmate at the United States Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana ("USP Terre Haute"). He brings this action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"),

28 U.S.C. §§ 1346

and 2671 et seq., against the United States of America, alleging its officials at USP Terre Haute mismanaged the…