DISTRICT COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS 
DIVISION OF ST. CROIX 
 
LARRY WILLIAMS, 
 
 
 
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Plaintiff, 
 
 
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v. 
 
 
 
 
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Civil Action No. 2025-0018 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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MR. PEETS DEREK, 
 
 
 
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE VI,  
 
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Defendant. 
 
 
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Appearance: 
 
Larry Williams, pro se  
Tutwiler, MS 38963 
 
ORDER 
UPON CONSIDERATION of Magistrate Judge Emile A. Henderson III’s Report and 
Recommendation (“R&R”) (Dkt. No. 9); the entire record herein; and for the reasons stated in the 
Memorandum Opinion filed contemporaneously herewith, it is hereby  
ORDERED that Magistrate Judge Emile A. Henderson III’s R&R (Dkt. No. 9) is ADOPTED 
to the extent that it recommends dismissal of Plaintiff Larry Williams’ Complaint without prejudice 
for failure to pay the filing fees or submit an In Forma Pauperis application; and it is further 
ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Complaint is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE; and it is 
further 
ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is directed to mark this case CLOSED; and it is further 
ORDERED that the Clerk’s Office shall provide a copy of the instant Order and the 
accompanying Memorandum Opinion to Plaintiff via certified mail, return receipt requested. 
SO ORDERED. 
Date: February 11, 2026 
 
 
 
 
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WILMA A. LEWIS 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior District Judge 
Case: 1:25-cv-00018-WAL-EAH     Document #: 12     Filed: 02/11/26     Page 1 of 1