William Stevens Brown V

How Judge Brown rules, drawn from 2 signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Court
United States District Court for the District of South Carolina
Position
magistrate
Commissioned
2024-09-17
Signed orders read
2

How Judge Brown decides

Patterns drawn from this judge's own signed orders. Every observation links to the order it came from.

Procedural preferences

Recommends granting a Rule 41(b) motion to dismiss for lack of prosecution, a recommendation the district court adopted.

“the undersigned recommends that the district court grant Anderson, Lewis, McKinney, and Wells' Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Prosecution, ECF No. 44, and Outz's Motion to Join in the Motion to Dismiss by Other Defendants, ECF No. 47.”

Cautions

Recommends denying a prisoner-plaintiff's motion for a temporary restraining order.

“on February 24, 2025, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that Plaintiff's motion [for temporary restraining order] be denied (the ‘Second Report’) [Doc. 26].”

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

McBee v. Mueller
· 2024-10-29
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“the undersigned recommends that the district court grant Anderson, Lewis, McKinney, and Wells' Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Prosecution, ECF No. 44, and Outz's Motion to Join in the Motion to Dismiss by Other Defendants, ECF No. 47.”

Davis v. Stafford
· 2025-03-26
Screening dismissal (court_sua_sponte) Granted

“the Magistrate Judge recommends that Defendants Stafford, Smalls, Lowe, Dixion, Flavo, Jackson, Canwright, Hale, and the Detention Center be dismissed because Plaintiff cannot state a claim for relief against them under 42 U.S.C. 1983.”

Temporary restraining order (plaintiff) Denied

“on February 24, 2025, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation recommending that Plaintiff's motion [for temporary restraining order] be denied (the ‘Second Report’) [Doc. 26].”

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