Meraz v. Doe Dispatch Officer et al
| Jerome M. Meraz |
| John or Jane Doe Dispatch Officer, Patrol Officer Z. Tallon and John Doe |
| 5:2024cv05029 |
| January 31, 2024 |
| US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas |
| Timothy L Brooks |
| Mark E Ford |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| Both |
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| Filing 16 INITIAL SCHEDULING ORDER. Please see attached document for complete deadline information. Summary Judgment Motion due by 8/8/2024. Signed by Honorable Mark E. Ford on March 11, 2024. (sc) |
| Filing 15 ANSWER to #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) with Jury Demand by Z. Tallon.(Wood, Brian) |
| Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed. Z. Tallon served on 2/20/2024, answer due 3/12/2024. (bjb) |
Filing 13
ORDER adopting #6 Report and Recommendations; finding as moot #12 Motion to Amend Parties. Signed by Honorable Timothy L. Brooks on February 15, 2024. (bjb)
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| Filing 12 MOTION to Amend Parties by Jerome M. Meraz. Motions referred to Mark E. Ford.(bjb) |
| Filing 11 RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO re #6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. (bjb) |
| Motions No Longer Referred: #12 MOTION to Amend Parties. (bjb) |
| Filing 10 TEXT ONLY ORDER denying [ECF No. 9] Motion to Amend the Complaint. Plaintiff seeks to identify the John Doe Prosecuting Attorney as Brian Thomas, Prosecuting Attorney. The amendment would be futile. For the reasons set forth in the Report and Recommendation [ECF No. 6], prosecuting attorneys are immune from suit.Plaintiff also indicates he wants to demand a jury trial. The Clerk is directed to note on the docket sheet that Plaintiff has made a demand for jury trial. Signed by Honorable Mark E. Ford on February 14, 2024. (smg) |
| Filing 9 MOTION to Amend Parties and Request for Jury Trial by Jerome M. Meraz. Motions referred to Mark E. Ford.(bjb) |
| Filing 8 THE DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO COURT USERS AND CASE PARTICIPANTS. Summons Issued as to Z. Tallon and USM285 Form(s) Delivered to USMS for each defendant for whom summons was issued with the following documents attached: re #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983), #4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form, #6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) filed by Jerome M. Meraz. (bjb) |
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Filing 7
ORDER DIRECTING THE MARSHALS SERVICE TO SERVE Z. Tallon and granting 21 days to answer. Signed by Honorable Mark E. Ford on February 8, 2024. (cc: U.S. Marshals Service-Certified).(bjb)
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| Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Objections to R&R due by 2/26/2024. Signed by Honorable Mark E. Ford on February 7, 2024. (bjb) |
| Filing 5 CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Fee directing Arkansas Department of Corrections 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). (bjb) |
| Filing 4 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form (bjb) (Main Document 4 replaced on 2/1/2024) (tmc). |
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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 Christy D. Comstock on January 31, 2024. (bjb)
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| Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Jerome M. Meraz. Motions referred to Mark E. Ford.(bjb) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT REFERRED (42:1983) against John Doe, John or Jane Doe Dispatch Officer, Z. Tallon, filed by Jerome M. Meraz.(bjb) |
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