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U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana · 2026-05-28

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 
EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA 
 
HIRAN RODRIGUEZ CIVIL ACTION 
VERSUS NO: 26-713 
THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT 
RAILROAD COMMISSION FOR THE 
PORT OF NEW ORLEANS 
 SECTION: N 
 
 
 ORDER 
 The Court, after carefully considering the Complaint1, the record, the law applicable to this 
action, the Report and Recommendation of United States Magistrate Judge Eva Dossier 2, dated 
April 30, 2026, and Plaintiff’s objections thereto 3, hereby approves the Report and 
Recommendation and adopts it as the Court’s opinion. 
 After Plaintiff filed his objections to the Report and Recommendation, he filed a Motion 
for Leave to File First Amended Complaint4 seeking to file an attached First Amended Complaint 
for Damages and Injunctive Relief5 “to clarify the allegations identified by the Court as deficient 
or insufficiently developed.” This motion is now before the Court. 
 Accordingly, 
 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Complaint be DISMISSED as frivolous 
 
1 Rec. Doc. 1. 
2 Rec. Doc. 12. 
3 Rec. Doc. 13. 
4 Rec. Doc. 14. 
5 Rec. Doc. 14-1. 

pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2)(B). 
 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File First Amended 
Complaint is GRANTED. 
 IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that summons be issued and Plaintiff is allowed 90 days 
from the issuance of this Order to make proper service of his amended complaint upon the 
defendant. 
 New Orleans, Louisiana, this 28th day of May 2026. 
 
 __________________________________ 
 ANNA ST. JOHN 
 UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 

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