Benton v. Felts et al
Plaintiff: Johnny Austin Benton
Defendant: John Felts, Jack Bell and Tim J Roberts
Case Number: 4:2022cv00470
Filed: May 20, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Lee P Rudofsky
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 18, 2022 NOTICE OF DOCKET CORRECTION re #14 Order. CORRECTION: The docket text was modified to correct the description of the document filed as "ORDER denying #10 , #13 , motions for leave to proceed IFP on appeal; within 30 days of this Order's entry date, Mr. Benton must either pay to this Court the $505 appellate filing fee or file with the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals a motion with the attached affidavit that complies with each mandate of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 24(a)(1); granting #9 motion for a status update; and directing the Clerk to send Mr. Benton a copy of the docket sheet along with this Order" as marked on the document. (jak)
July 15, 2022 Filing 15 NOTIFICATION OF APPEAL and NOA SUPPLEMENT as to 11 Notice of Appeal, #12 Amended Notice of Appeal re #6 Order, #7 Judgment. (jbh)
July 15, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER denying #10 , #13 , motions for leave to proceed IFP on appeal; within 30 days of this Order's entry date, Mr. Benton must either pay to this Court the $505 appellate filing fee or file with the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals a motion with the attached affidavit that complies with each mandate of Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 24(a)(1); granting #9 motion for a status update; and directing the Clerk to send Mr. Benton a copy of the docket sheet along with this Order. Signed by Judge Lee P. Rudofsky on 7/15/2022. (jbh) (Docket text modified on 7/18/2022 to correct the description of the document filed)(jak)
July 8, 2022 Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis by Johnny Austin Benton. (jbh)
July 8, 2022 Filing 12 Amended NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #6 Order, #7 Judgment by Johnny Austin Benton. (jbh)
June 30, 2022 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #6 Order, #7 Judgment by Johnny Austin Benton. [No separate document filed; see docket entry #10 .] (jbh)
June 30, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Appeal in forma pauperis by Johnny Austin Benton. (jbh)
June 30, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION for Status by Johnny Austin Benton. (jbh)
June 24, 2022 Filing 8 APPELLATE FILING FEE NOTICE to Plaintiff. (ldb)
June 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 JUDGMENT: Consistent with #6 Order, this case is hereby dismissed without prejudice. The Court certifies that an in forma pauperis appeal of this Judgment and the accompanying Order would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Lee P. Rudofsky on 6/24/2022. (ldb)
June 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #4 Application to Proceed IFP; 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 Warden of the Randall Williams Unit of the Arkansas Department of Correction, the ADC Trust Fund Centralized Banking Office, and the ADC Compliance Office; dismissing Mr. Benton's claims without prejudice; dismissing #2 Complaint without prejudice; recommending that this dismissal count as a "strike"; and certifying that an in forma pauperis appeal from this Order or the accompanying Judgment would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Judge Lee P. Rudofsky on 6/24/2022. (ldb)
June 10, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Change of Address by Johnny Austin Benton. (kdr)
June 7, 2022 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Johnny Austin Benton. (llg)
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER denying #1 Plaintiff's Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees; directing the Clerk to mail to Plaintiff an Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees, including a calculation sheet; and directing Plaintiff to submit within 30 days of the date of this Order either the statutory filing fee of $402, or a proper and complete Affidavit in support of his Application to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees. Signed by Judge Lee P. Rudofsky on 5/25/2022. (ldb)
May 20, 2022 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Johnny Austin Benton. (llg)
May 20, 2022 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Johnny Austin Benton. (llg)

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