Pratt v. Mitcham et al
Plaintiff: Barry Pratt
Defendant: John Doe, Captain Richard Mitcham, Nurse Sherri Rice and Lt. Billy Perry
Case Number: 1:2021cv01023
Filed: May 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Barry A Bryant
Referring Judge: Susan O Hickey
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 12, 2021 Filing 16 TEXT ONLY ORDER finding as moot #9 Motion to Dismiss Case. Plaintiff filed a notice informing the Court of his change of address on June 25, 2021, which was within thirty days of his release from jail. (ECF No. 13). Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on July 12, 2021. (mlf)
July 7, 2021 Filing 15 USM 285 FORM/SUMMONS Returned Executed by Barry Pratt. Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry and Sherri Rice served on 6/4/2021, answer due 6/25/2021. (cnn)
June 28, 2021 Filing 14 TEXT ONLY ORDER REGARDING In Forma Pauperis Application. Plaintiff filed a Notice of Change of Address indicating that he has now been released from custody. (ECF No. 13). When a Plaintiff is released from confinement, the policy of the Court is to require re-submission of affidavits to determine whether he should be required to pay all, or a portion of, the fees and costs of the lawsuit. If Plaintiff wishes to proceed with this lawsuit, he is directed to pay the balance of the 350.00 dollar filing fee, or to resubmit an IFP application which reflects his free-world financial status within 21 days of the date of this Order. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED THAT: the Clerk is directed to send a blank IFP Application to the Plaintiff. Plaintiff is directed to submit the balance of the 350.00 dollar filing fee or complete and sign the IFP Application within 21 days. This case shall be subject to dismissal if Plaintiff fails to pay the 350.00 dollar filing fee or resubmit an IFP application by the deadline. Completed IFP due by 7/19/2021. Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on June 28, 2021. (mlf)
June 25, 2021 Filing 13 NOTICE of Change of Address for Barry Pratt.. Documents that have previously been returned are being resent including 12 Order Directing Response to Motion - TEXT ONLY. (cnn)
June 25, 2021 Filing 12 TEXT ONLY ORDER DIRECTING RESPONSE TO MOTION #9 TO DISMISS. On June 25, 2021 Defendants filed a Motion to Dismiss, along with a brief in support. Plaintiff is directed to respond to the motion.Plaintiff is advised that failure to timely and properly comply with this Order shall result in the dismissal of this action, without prejudice, pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2). Response to Motion to Dismiss due by 7/16/2021. Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on June 25, 2021. (mlf)
June 25, 2021 Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT of Attempted Service filed by Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice re #9 MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2) . (Attachments: #1 Exhibit No. 1 - Returned Mail)(Thomas, JaNan)
June 25, 2021 Filing 10 MEMORANDUM BRIEF in Support of #9 MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2) by Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice. (Thomas, JaNan)
June 25, 2021 Filing 9 MOTION to Dismiss Case Pursuant to Local Rule 5.5(c)(2) by Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice. Motions referred to Barry A. Bryant.(Thomas, JaNan)
June 14, 2021 Filing 8 ANSWER to #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) with Jury Demand by Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice.(Thomas, JaNan)
May 18, 2021 Filing 7 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS AND CASE PARTICIPANTS. Summons Issued as to Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice and USM285 Form(s) Delivered to USMS for each defendant for whom summons was issued with the following documents attached: re #4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form, #6 Order Directing Service, #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983).(cnn)
May 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER DIRECTING THE MARSHALS SERVICE TO SERVE Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice and granting 21 days to answer. Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on May 18, 2021. (cc: U.S. Marshals Service-Certified).(cnn)
May 17, 2021 Filing 5 CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Initial Fee directing Union County Jail to collect from petitioner's prison account an initial partial filing fee of $2.47; thereafter to collect monthly payments from petitioner's prison account in amount equal to 20% of preceding month's income credited to account until $ 350.00 filing fee is paid in full. (cnn)
May 17, 2021 Filing 4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form (cnn)
May 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983). Pursuant to the provisions of the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act, the Clerk is directed to collect the filing fee from the Plaintiff.Plaintiff is advised that he is required to immediately inform the Court of any change of address. If Plaintiff is transferred to another jail or prison or released, he shall have 30 days from the date of transfer or release in which to notify the Court of the new address. Plaintiff shall submit a change of address on a separate piece of paper entitled Notice to the Court of Change of Address and not include any motions or otherwise request relief in this document. The notice shall contain only information pertaining to the address change. The case will be subject to dismissal if Plaintiff fails to inform the Court of an address change. The Clerk is directed to collect the filing fee in the amount of $ 350.00. Signed by Honorable Barry A. Bryant on May 17, 2021. (cnn)
May 17, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Barry Pratt. Motions referred to Barry A. Bryant.(cnn)
May 17, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT REFERRED (42:1983) against John Doe, Richard Mitcham, Billy Perry, Sherri Rice, filed by Barry Pratt.(cnn)

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Defendant: Captain Richard Mitcham
Represented By: JaNan Arnold Thomas
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