Nelson Akkub v. Cookley et al
Plaintiff: Anthony Melatiah Nelson Akkub
Defendant: D Cookley, Frank Guerra, Davis and Doe
Case Number: 4:2023cv00763
Filed: August 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Kristine G Baker
Referring Judge: Joe J Volpe
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
September 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER denying Plaintiff's IFP Application pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(g) #1 . Plaintiff must submit to the Clerk the statutory filing fee of $402, in full, within 21 days of the date of this order. Failure to do so will result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 9/28/2023. (lej)
September 27, 2023 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants filed by Anthony Melatiah Nelson Akkub. (llg)
August 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER holding in abeyance Plaintiff's IFP Application #1 . The Clerk shall mail a 42 U.S.C. 1983 complaint form (but not an IFP Application) to Plaintiff with a copy of this order. If Plaintiff wishes to amend the complaint, he must complete the new complaint form in its entirety in accordance with this order, label it an "Amended Complaint," and file it within 30 days of the date of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 8/24/2023. (lej)
August 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER denying Plaintiff's motion to appoint counsel 3 . As a part of his complaint, Plaintiff moves for appointment of counsel. (Doc. No. 2 at 8.) A civil litigant does not have a constitutional or statutory right to appointed counsel in a civil action but the Court may appoint counsel at its discretion. 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(1). The Court has considered Plaintiff's need for an attorney, the likelihood that Plaintiff will benefit from assistance of counsel, the factual complexity of the case, the Plaintiff's ability to investigate and present the case, and the complexity of the legal issues. In considering these factors, the Court finds that Plaintiff's claims do not appear legally or factually complex, and it appears Plaintiff is capable of prosecuting these claims without appointed counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 8/18/2023. (lej)
August 17, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Anthony Melatiah Nelson Akkub. (No separate document filed; see docket entry #2 .) (ldb)
August 17, 2023 Filing 2 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants, filed by Anthony Melatiah Nelson Akkub. (ldb)
August 17, 2023 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Anthony Melatiah Nelson Akkub. (ldb)

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