Dansby v. Sorenson et al
| Joseph Alexander Dansby, Sr |
| Officer Sorenson, Corporal Hunter Halliday, Sergeant Dusty Townsend, Corporal Charles Featherton, Sergeant Daniel Oller, Prosecutor Ben Hale and Judge Joe Short |
| 4:2026cv04021 |
| March 25, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas |
| Spencer G Singleton |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 8 NOTICE of Change of Address for Joseph Dansby. Documents recently sent are being resent including 7 Second Notice Regarding Consent Form. (bjb) |
| Filing 7 TEXT ONLY SECOND NOTICE REGARDING CONSENT FORM. On 3/25/2026, the Clerks Office mailed you a Notice of Direct Assignment to the United States Magistrate Judge form. You were directed to return the form indicating either: (1) your consent to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge; or (2) your request to have the case assigned to a District Judge. The return was due within twenty-one days of the mailing on 4/15/2026. The return of this form is mandatory meaning you must return the form regardless of whether you choose option (1) or (2). Failure to return the form or respond to this Order may result in your case being delayed. The Clerk is directed to send the Plaintiff a blank consent/reassignment form Consent or Reassignment form due by 5/6/2026.. Signed by Honorable Spencer G Singleton on April 15, 2026. (klk) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE OF DIRECT ASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE directed to Plaintiff. This case has been assigned to a U.S. Magistrate Judge to conduct all proceedings and for entry of a final judgment. You must return the attached form memorializing consent or requesting reassignment to a District Judge. Consent or Reassignment form due by 4/15/2026. (bjb) |
| Filing 5 CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Fee directing Ouachita River Correctional Unit to collect from petitioner's prison account monthly payments in amount equal to 20% of preceding month's income credited to account until $350.00 filing fee is paid in full (cc: AR Board of Corrections, Compliance Division; Department of Correction, Trust Fund & Centralized Banking Office; Ouachita River Correctional Unit). (bjb) |
Filing 4
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. If you are released, in addition to providing your new address, you must provide a telephone number and e-mail address. 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 Spencer G Singleton on March 24, 2026. (bjb)
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| Filing 3 TEXT ONLY MOTION for Service by Joseph Alexander Dansby, Sr. (bjb) |
| Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Joseph Alexander Dansby, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Account)(bjb) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT (42:1983) against Charles Featherton, Ben Hale, Hunter Halliday, Daniel Oller, Joe Short, Sorenson, Dusty Townsend, filed by Joseph Alexander Dansby, Sr.(bjb) |
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