Lynch v. Griffin et al
Plaintiff: Kenneth Lacour Lynch
Defendant: Tasha Griffin, Antwon Emsweller and Chris Budnik
Case Number: 4:2022cv00446
Filed: May 11, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Kristine G Baker
Referring Judge: Edie R Ervin
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 8, 2022 Filing 15 NOTICE, CONSENT AND REFERENCE to a Magistrate Judge forwarded by the Clerk of Court. (tjb)
July 7, 2022 Filing 14 ANSWER to #2 Complaint with Jury Demand by Tasha Griffin.(Gerard, Julius)
July 7, 2022 Filing 13 MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM by Chris Budnik, Antwon Emsweller (Gerard, Julius)
July 7, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Julius J. Gerard, IV on behalf of Chris Budnik, Antwon Emsweller, Tasha Griffin (Gerard, Julius)
June 28, 2022 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Chris Budnik served on 6/16/2022. (kth)
June 28, 2022 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Antwon Emsweller served on 6/16/2022. (kth)
June 28, 2022 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Tasha Griffin served on 6/16/2022. (kth)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER granting #7 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; directing monthly payments be made from Plaintiff's prison trust account for the $350 filing fee; directing the Clerk of the Court to send a copy of this Order to the ADC Trust Fund Centralized Banking Office, the ADC Compliance Division, and the Warden of the Maximum Security Unit; directing the Clerk of the Court to prepare summonses for Defendants Griffin, Emsweller, and Budnick; and directing the U.S. Marshal to serve these Defendants with a summons and a copy of the complaint, without requiring prepayment of fees and costs or security. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edie R. Ervin on 6/3/2022. (ldb)
June 3, 2022 Summons Issued as to Chris Budnik, Antwon Emsweller, Tasha Griffin and forwarded to U.S. Marshal for service. (ldb)
June 2, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Kenneth Lacour Lynch. (kdr)
May 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER instructing the Clerk to send another copy of this Court's Initial Order and an IFP Application Form to Mr. Lynch at the Maximum Security Unit; and giving Mr. Lynch until 6/21/2022, to return a completed IFP application, including an accompanying affidavit and jail account information sheet, or pay the $402 filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edie R. Ervin on 5/24/2022. (ldb)
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER directing the Clerk to send another copy of this Court's #3 Initial Order and an In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Application Form to Mr. Lynch at the Maximum Security Unit; and allowing Mr. Lynch until 6/21/2022, to return a completed IFP application, including an accompanying affidavit and jail account information sheet, or pay the $402 filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edie R. Ervin on 5/23/2022. (jbh)
May 19, 2022 Filing 4 Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Kenneth Lacour Lynch re #3 Initial Order for Pro Se Prisoner-Plaintiffs, IFP Application. (fjg)
May 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 INITIAL ORDER FOR PRO SE PRISONER-PLAINTIFFS denying #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; directing the Clerk to enclose, along with a copy of this Order, and IFP application form; and directing the Plaintiff to, within 30 days of this Order, return a completed IFP application, including an accompanying affidavit and jail account information sheet, or pay the $402.00 filing fee. Signed by Magistrate Judge Edie R. Ervin on 5/12/2022. (kdr)
May 11, 2022 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Kenneth Lacour Lynch. (ldb)
May 11, 2022 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Kenneth Lacour Lynch. (ldb)

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Defendant: Tasha Griffin
Represented By: Julius J. Gerard, IV
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