Smith v. USA et al
Plaintiff: Derrick Wade Smith
Defendant: USA, Pulaski County Regional Detention Facility, Pulaski County Sheriff's Office and Higging
Case Number: 4:2024cv00229
Filed: March 11, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: D P Marshall
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
May 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 9 RECOMMENDED DISPOSITION that Plaintiff's claims against Defendants United States of America, PCRDF, and the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office be dismissed with prejudice. Plaintiff's claims against Defendant Higging be dismissed without prejudice. This case be closed. Dismissal be counted as a "strike" under 28 U.S.C. 1915(g). The Court certify, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3), that an in forma pauperis appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith. Objections due no later than 14 days from the date of this recommendation. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 5/3/2024. (lej)
May 3, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no pdf document associated with this entry.) ORDER denying as moot #6 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 5/3/2024. (lej)
May 2, 2024 Filing 7 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants, filed by Derrick Wade Smith. (ldb)
May 2, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Derrick Wade Smith. (ldb)
April 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #4 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk shall mail a copy of this order to the Pulaski County Detention Facility Jail Administrator. Service is not appropriate at this time. 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 if an "Amended Complaint," and file it within 30 days of the date of this order. Plaintiff's complaint, as it now stands, is deficient and may be dismissed after 30 days of the of this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 4/16/2024. (lej)
April 1, 2024 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Derrick Wade Smith. (ldb)
March 13, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER denying Plaintiff's IFP Application #1 . The Clerk shall mail Plaintiff an IFP Application and a Calculation Sheet. Plaintiff must, within 30 days of the date of this order, either: (a) pay the full $405 filing fee; or (b) file a properly completed IFP Application and Calculation Sheet. Failure to do so may result in dismissal of this action without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge Joe J. Volpe on 3/13/2024. (lej)
March 11, 2024 Filing 2 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against USA filed by Derrick Wade Smith.(csf)
March 11, 2024 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Derrick Wade Smith. (csf)

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