Elder v. Shook et al
Plaintiff: Christopher Bennett Elder
Defendant: Captain Jacob Shook, Sergeant Justice Cato, Sergeant John Griffith, Correctional Officer Fisher and Officer Marcus
Case Number: 2:2024cv02013
Filed: January 24, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Mark E Ford
Referring Judge: Susan O Hickey
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Conditions
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
March 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER adopting #6 Report and Recommendations in toto. Upon review, the Court adopts the Report and Recommendation in toto. Accordingly, this case is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Plaintiff is warned that, in the future, this dismissal may be counted as a strike for purposes of 28 U.S.C. 1915(g). The Clerk is directed to place a 1915(g) strike flag on this case for future judicial consideration. Further, the Court certifies, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(g)(3), that any appeal from this dismissal would not be taken in good faith. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on March 19, 2024. (jlm)
February 26, 2024 Filing 7 Mail Returned as Undeliverable marked No Longer Here. Mail originally sent to Christopher Bennett Elder at Johnson County Jail including #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983), #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, #3 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, #4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form, and #5 Clerk's Order PLRA Initial Fee. No new address available. New Address due by 3/27/2024. (tmc)
February 26, 2024 Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) filed by Christopher Bennett Elder. Objections to R&R due by 3/14/2024. Signed by Honorable Mark E. Ford on February 26, 2024. (tmc)
January 24, 2024 Filing 5 CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Initial Fee directing Johnson County Detention Center to collect from petitioner's prison account an initial partial filing fee of $38.67; 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 (cc: Johnson County Detention Center). (tmc)
January 24, 2024 Filing 4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form (tmc)
January 24, 2024 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 Mark E. Ford on January 24, 2024. (tmc)
January 24, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Christopher Bennett Elder. Motions referred to Mark E. Ford.(tmc)
January 24, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT REFERRED (42:1983) against Justice Cato, Fisher, John Griffith, Marcus, and Jacob Shook, filed by Christopher Bennett Elder.(tmc)

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