Ford v. Fountain Facility et al
Plaintiff: Michael Kardell Ford
Defendant: Fountain Facility, Mary Cooks and Anthony Smiley
Case Number: 1:2021cv00183
Filed: April 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
Presiding Judge: Kristi K DuBose
Referring Judge: Katherine P Nelson
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Conditions
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order entered directing Plaintiff to refile his complaint and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis using the Courts forms no later than June 25, 2021, as further set out. Form complaint and IFP mailed as directed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine P. Nelson on 5/19/21. (jlr)
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order re: #1 Complaint filed by Michael Kardell Ford and #2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Michael Kardell Ford. Plaintiff is ORDERED to complete the Court's forms for 1983 Complaint and Motion for IFP by 5/10/2021. Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff 1983 and IFP forms as set out. Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine P. Nelson on 04/09/2021. (srd) Copies to Plaintiff.
April 8, 2021 Filing 5 Case transferred in from District of Alabama Northern; Case Number 2:21-cv-00254. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
April 8, 2021 MOTIONS REFERRED: #2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Michael Kardell Ford. Referred to Judge Katherine P. Nelson. (srd)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER - On March 16, 2021, this court entered an order finding the Southern District of Alabama to be the proper venue for this matter. Doc. #3 . The court allowed the plaintiff until March 26, 2021 to object and show why venue is proper in this district. The plaintiff has not responded. For all the reasons stated in the court's prior order, doc. #3 , the court TRANSFERS this action to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 4/2/2021. (KEK) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 4/8/2021.]
March 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER re #1 Complaint filed by Michael Kardell Ford; The events that the plaintiff challenges occurred at Fountain Correctional, which is located in Escambia County, Alabama and falls within the Southern District of Alabama. To the extent the plaintiff disagrees, he has until March 26, 2021, to show why venue is proper in this district. If the plaintiff fails to respond by then, the court will transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama. Signed by Judge Abdul K Kallon on 03/16/2021. (AKD) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 4/8/2021.]
February 19, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Michael Kardell Ford. (AKD) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 4/8/2021.] Modified on 4/8/2021 (srd).
February 19, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Mary Cooks, Fountain Facility, Anthony Smiley, filed by Michael Kardell Ford.(AKD) [Transferred from Alabama Northern on 4/8/2021.]

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