Williams v. Gordy et al
Plaintiff: Chris Dwayne Williams
Defendant: Christopher Gordy, Holtzshaw, Jackson and Capt. Hutton
Case Number: 7:2022cv01234
Filed: September 22, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: L Scott Coogler
Referring Judge: Herman N Johnson
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petition (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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November 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER that the court having received prisoner consent form the Warden is directed to deduct Monthly Payments from Prison Account of Chris Dwayne Williams. Although the plaintiff returned a signed Prisoner Consent Form (Doc. #6 at 1), he informed the court that he asked his family to send the $8.90 filing fee as he does not have adequate funds in his prison account. The undersigned construes plaintiff's filing as a motion for permission to pay the initial filing fee when funds become available and GRANTS the motion as set forth within. Signed by Magistrate Judge Herman N Johnson, Jr on 11/18/2022. (MEB2)
November 10, 2022 Filing 6 Prisoner Consent Form by Chris Dwayne Williams (KAM)
November 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER - Plaintiff Chris Swayne Williams filed and application to proceed in forma pauperis and a certified copy of his jail or prison account statement (Doc. #4 ). The undersigned GRANTS the application pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(b). The court therefore assesses an initial partial filing fee of $8.90. If he wishes to continue this action, the undersigned ORDERS Williams to sign the attached Prisoner Consent Form and return it to the Clerk of Court within 30 days. In his application to proceed in forma pauperis, Williams requests the appointment of counsel to pursue discovery and the "immediate transport from Bibb" Correctional Facility (Doc. #4 at 5). Accordingly, the undersigned DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE Williams's motion for appointment of counsel. To the extent Williams requests discovery, his request also merits denial. Accordingly, the court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Williams's request for discovery as PREMATURE. Signed by Magistrate Judge Herman N Johnson, Jr on 11/2/2022. (MEB2)
October 18, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Chris Dwayne Williams. (KAM)
September 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER - The plaintiff filed a complaint pursuant to 24 U.S.C. 1983 (Doc. #1 ). The complaint is deficient for the reasons stated within. The plaintiff must correct this deficiency within 30 days. Signed by Magistrate Judge Herman N Johnson, Jr on 9/26/2022. (Attachments: #1 IFP Application) (MEB2)
September 22, 2022 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Chris Dwayne Williams. (KAM)
September 22, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Christopher Gordy, Holtzshaw, Hutton, Jackson, filed by Chris Dwayne Williams.(KAM)

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