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163555P.pdf   07/25/2017  Matthew Akins  v.  Daniel Knight
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  16-3555
   U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Jefferson City   
   [PUBLISHED] [Per Curiam - Before Loken, Murphy and Melloy, Circuit Judges] 
   Civil case - Civil rights. The district court did not abuse her discretion 
   in denying plaintiff's recusal motion, and her action in ruling on the 
   motion herself did not violate the provisions of 28 U.S.C. Sec. 144; the 
   district court's orders granting certain defendants' motions to dismiss 
   and denying plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment are affirmed 
   without comment.