Thomas v. Arnold et al
Plaintiff: Rodney Dewayne Thomas
Defendant: Lieutenant Amanda Arnold, Lieutenant Nolan Ake, Lieutenant Kevin East and Lieutenant Mike Arnold
Case Number: 5:2021cv05162
Filed: September 13, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Timothy L Brooks
Referring Judge: Christy D Comstock
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Please see attached document for complete deadline information. Identity of John/Jane Doe Defendants due by 2/7/2022. Summary Judgment Motion due by 4/7/2022. Signed by Honorable Christy D. Comstock on November 8, 2021. (rg)
November 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ANSWER to #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) with Jury Demand by Nolan Ake, Amanda Arnold, Mike Arnold, Kevin East.(Thomas, JaNan)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS AND CASE PARTICIPANTS. Summons Issued as to Nolan Ake, Amanda Arnold, Mike Arnold, Kevin East and USM285 Form(s) Delivered to USMS for each defendant for whom summons was issued with the following documents attached: re #8 Order Directing Service, #4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form, #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983). (tg)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER DIRECTING THE MARSHALS SERVICE TO SERVE Nolan Ake, Amanda Arnold, Mike Arnold, Kevin East and granting 21 days to answer. Signed by Honorable Christy D. Comstock on September 28, 2021. (tg)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Initial Fee directing Washington County Jail to collect from petitioner's prison account an initial partial filing fee of $28.8; 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: Sheriff). (src)
September 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 TEXT ONLY ORDER granting [ECF Nos. 2 & 5] 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 Christy D. Comstock on September 27, 2021. (smg)
September 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Rodney Dewayne Thomas. Motions referred to Christy D. Comstock.(src)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form furnished. (lgd)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER that the matter has been provisionally filed as the undersigned finds that additional information is needed to rule on Plaintiff's IFP application. Specifically the Court requires the following information: inmate certificate. Failure to comply within the time period specified could result in summary dismissal for failure to obey a court order. Completed IFP due by 10/4/2021. Signed by Honorable Christy D. Comstock on September 13, 2021. (lgd)
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Rodney Dewayne Thomas. Motions referred to Christy D. Comstock.(lgd) Modified on 9/27/2021 (lgd).
September 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT REFERRED (42:1983) against Nolan Ake, Amanda Arnold, Mike Arnold, Kevin East, filed by Rodney Dewayne Thomas.(lgd)

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Plaintiff: Rodney Dewayne Thomas
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Defendant: Lieutenant Amanda Arnold
Represented By: JaNan Arnold Thomas
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Defendant: Lieutenant Nolan Ake
Represented By: JaNan Arnold Thomas
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Defendant: Lieutenant Kevin East
Represented By: JaNan Arnold Thomas
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