Covert v. Payne et al
Plaintiff: Harold Moses Covert
Defendant: D Payne, M Reed, J Gibson, J Shipman, B Carroll, W Washington, S Taylor, R Brown, M Taylor, M Demery, Lennox Cara Dee, Terri Grigsby, Caitlin S Thrower and R Naylor
Case Number: 4:2022cv00009
Filed: January 5, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Jerome T Kearney
Referring Judge: Lee P Rudofsky
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 DECLARATION by Harold Moses Covert. (kdr)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INITIAL ORDER FOR PRO SE PRISONERS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 1/28/2022. (ldb)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting #7 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis; directing monthly payments be made from Plaintiff's prison trust account for the $350 filing fee; and directing the Clerk of the Court to send a copy of this order to the Warden of the Varner Supermax Unit of the ADC, ADC Trust Fund Centralized Banking Office, and the ADC Compliance Office. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 1/28/2022. (ldb)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order Summons Issued as to R Brown, B Carroll, J Gibson, R Naylor, D Payne, M Reed, J Shipman, S Taylor, W Washington and forwarded to U.S. Marshal for service. (ldb)
January 28, 2022 Opinion or Order NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #8 Proposed Findings and Recommendations. CORRECTION: The docket entry was modified to correct the filing event as a Partial Recommended Disposition as marked on the document. (jak)
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER directing the Clerk of the Court to prepare Summonses for Defendants Payne, Reed, Gibson, Shipman, Carroll, Washington, Taylor, Brown, and Naylor; and directing the U.S. Marshal service to serve #2 Complaint, Summons, and this Order on Defendants Payne, Reed, Gibson, Shipman, Carroll, Washington, Taylor, Brown, and Naylor without prepayment of fees and costs or security therefore. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 1/27/2022. (ldb)
January 27, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 PROPOSED FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS recommending that Plaintiff's claims against Defendants M. Taylor, Lennox, Demery, Grigsby, and Thrower be severed from this action; Defendants M. Taylor, Lennox, Demery, Grigsby, and Thrower be dismissed without prejudice from this lawsuit; and that the Court certifies that an in forma pauperis appeal of any order adopting this recommendation is considered frivolous and not in good faith. Objections due 14 days from the date of the findings and recommendations. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 1/27/2022. (ldb)(Docket entry modified on 1/28/2022 to correct the filing event) (jak)
January 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Harold Moses Covert. (ldb)
January 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER denying #1 Motion for to Proceed in forma pauperis; directing the Clerk to send Plaintiff an Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees with calculation sheet and certificate; allowing the Plaintiff 30 days of the date of this Order to submit either: (1) the statutory filing fee of $402; or (2) a proper and complete Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit, with the required calculation sheet and certified copy of his trust fund account statement for the preceding six months; and denying #3 Motion for Appointment of Counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Jerome T. Kearney on 1/11/2022. (ldb)
January 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #4 Declaration. CORRECTION: The original document was attached to the docket in error (no case number) due to a clerical mistake by the Clerk's office. The correct document was added as an attachment to #4 docket entry and is attached hereto for service/review by the parties. (cmn)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 DECLARATION in Support of #3 Motion for Appointment of Counsel filed by Harold Moses Covert. (llg) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/7/2022: #1 Main Document - Correct) (cmn).
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Appointment of Counsel with Brief and Declaration by Harold Moses Covert. (llg)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Harold Moses Covert. (llg)
January 5, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Harold Moses Covert. (llg)

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