Bowman v. Express Mobile Radiology
Plaintiff: Christopher Bowman
Defendant: Express Mobile Radiology
Case Number: 6:2023cv06142
Filed: December 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
Presiding Judge: Barry A Bryant
Referring Judge: Christy D Comstock
2 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
February 14, 2024 Filing 9 TEXT ONLY ORDER regarding [ECF No. 8] Amended Complaint filed by Christopher Bowman on February 14, 2024. By Order [ECF No. 2] entered on December 19, 2023, Plaintiff was directed to file an Amended Complaint on the Court approved section 1983 complaint form by January 18, 2024. Plaintiff was given explicit instructions on what the Amended Complaint should contain. Plaintiff failed to file his Amended Complaint.On January 24, 2024, the Court entered a Show Cause Order [ECF No. 7] giving Plaintiff until February 14, 2024, to show cause why the case should not be dismissed based on his failure to comply with the Court's Order [ECF No. 2]. On February 14, 2024, in apparent response to the Show Cause Order, Plaintiff filed what he titled an Amended Complaint [ECF No. 8]. The Amended Complaint is a single handwritten page. Plaintiff did not utilize the Court approved section 1983 complaint form. Plaintiff did not provide the information he was directed to provide.Out of an abundance of fairness, the Court will allow Plaintiff one final chance to file an Amended Complaint in compliance with the Court's directions. This means Plaintiff must submit the Second Amended Complaint on the Court's approved section 1983 complaint form. The Clerk is directed to provide Plaintiff with a section 1983 complaint form. The Clerk is also directed to provide Plaintiff with a copy of ECF No. 2 containing the Court's explicit directions about amended complaints.Plaintiff is given until March 6, 2024, to file the Second Amended Complaint. Failure to comply with this Order shall result in the dismissal of this case. Signed by Honorable Barry A Bryant on February 14, 2024. (smg)
February 14, 2024 Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT as to #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) against Express Mobile Radiology, filed by Christopher Bowman. Related document: #1 Complaint Referred (42:1983) filed by Christopher Bowman.(jlm)
February 14, 2024 Set Deadlines: Amended Complaint due by 3/6/2024 (jlm)
January 24, 2024 Filing 7 TEXT ONLY SHOW CAUSE ORDER - FAILURE TO OBEY ORDER. The Court entered an Order (ECF No. 2) directing Plaintiff to file an Amended Complaint by January 18, 2024. This Order was not returned as undeliverable. Plaintiff did not respond. Plaintiff is given 21 days to show cause why he failed to obey the Order of the Court. If Plaintiff fails to respond by the deadline, this case shall be subject to dismissal. Show Cause Response due by 2/14/2024. Signed by Honorable Christy D. Comstock on January 24, 2024. (smg)
January 18, 2024 Filing 6 CLERK'S ORDER re PLRA Initial Fee directing Garland County Detention Center to collect from petitioner's prison account an initial partial filing fee of $9.50; 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: Garland County Detention Center). (jlm)
January 18, 2024 Filing 5 TEXT ONLY ORDER granting #4 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 18, 2024. (smg)
January 16, 2024 TEXT ONLY MEMO OF REASSIGNMENT. Case referral reassigned to Honorable Christy D. Comstock. Honorable Barry A Bryant no longer assigned to the case. Motions referred to Christy D. Comstock.(hnc)
January 9, 2024 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (42:1983) by Christopher Bowman. Motions referred to Barry A Bryant.(jlm) (Main Document 4 replaced on 1/11/2024) (jlm).
December 19, 2023 Filing 3 Magistrate Notice/Consent Form (jlm)
December 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER DIRECTING that an Amended Complaint and Completed IFP be filed. 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: completed IFP. Failure to comply within the time period specified could result in summary dismissal for failure to obey a court order. Amended Complaint and Completed IFP due by 1/18/2024. Signed by Honorable Barry A Bryant on December 19, 2023. (jlm) (Main Document 2 replaced on 12/20/2023) (jlm).
December 19, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT REFERRED (42:1983) against Express Mobile Radiology, filed by Christopher Bowman.(jlm)

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