Brightwell v. Bonds et al
Plaintiff: Joshua Dale Brightwell
Defendant: Stephen D Williams, Trevor Leonard and Lance Bonds
Case Number: 4:2020cv01321
Filed: November 9, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Lee P Rudofsky
Referring Judge: Joe J Volpe
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
December 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER approving and adopting #5 Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition in its entirety as this Court's findings in all respects; dismissing without prejudice Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Lance Bonds; dismissing Defendant Bonds from this lawsuit; and certifying that an in forma pauperis appeal from any Order adopting these recommendations would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Lee P. Rudofsky on 12/10/2020. (ajt)
December 2, 2020 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Stephen D Williams served on 11/30/2020. (bmd)
December 2, 2020 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Trevor Leonard served on 11/30/2020. (bmd)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER that the Clerk prepare summons and the USM serve Defendants Williams and Leonard without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 11/20/2020. (lej)
November 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PROPOSED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS that Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Lance Bonds be dismissed without prejudice. Defendant Bonds be dismissed from this lawsuit. The Court certify, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3), that an in forma pauperis appeal from any order adopting these recommendations would not be taken in good faith. Objections due no later than 14 days from the date of the findings and recommendations. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 11/20/2020. (lej)
November 20, 2020 Summons Issued as to Trevor Leonard, Stephen D Williams and forwarded to USMS for service. (ajt)
November 19, 2020 Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Joshua Dale Brightwell. (llg)
November 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER granting Plaintiff's Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit #1 . The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this order to the Stone County Detention Center. The Clerk shall mail Plaintiff a new 1983 complaint form. If he so wishes, Plaintiff may complete the new complaint form in its entirety in accordance with this order, mark it as an "Amended Complaint," and file it within 30 days of the date of this order. Plaintiff's failure to timely file an amended complaint may result in the dismissal of his claims pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2). Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 11/10/2020. (lej)
November 9, 2020 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Joshua Dale Brightwell. (llg)
November 9, 2020 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Joshua Dale Brightwell. (llg)

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