COX v. BUREAU OF PRISONS
Plaintiff: MARTIN COX
Defendant: BUREAU OF PRISONS
Case Number: 1:2020cv00887
Filed: April 2, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Royce C Lamberth
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petition: Civil Rights (Other)
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 3, 2020 Opinion or Order MINUTE ORDER: The United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky having notified the Court that he did not object to transfer of this case to this Court, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia is requested to provide a proposal for further proceedings herein within 30 days of this date. The Clerk shall forward a copy of this order to the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia. Signed by Judge Royce C. Lamberth on 04/03/2020. (lcrcl2)
April 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 23 Case transferred in from District of Kentucky Eastern; Case Number 5:19-cv-00328. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
March 31, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 22 MANDATE of USCA as to #9 Notice of Appeal filed by Martin Cox Appeal: VACATE the district court's judgement and REMAND for further proceeding consistent with this order. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter)(KM) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER: 1. Plaintiff's #15 Motion to transfer venue is GRANTED. 2. Upon issuance of mandate by US Court of Appeals for Sixth Circuit, Clerk DIRECTED to transfer this action to USDC for District of Columbia. 3. All further filings shall be filed in that court following issuance of mandate and transfer. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 3/24/2020. (GLD)cc: CORand Cox by US Mail [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO PSO for review: re #15 MOTION for Order by Martin Cox (GLD) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
March 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 20 RESPONSE to #16 filed by Bureau of Prisons. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Melloan, Kyle) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
March 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 19 CERTIFIED MAIL RECEIPT to U.S. Attorney General re #16 Order. (KM) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Richard Clemons re #8 Judgment, #6 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, #5 Pro Se Information Packet, (KJR) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
March 4, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 17 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Martin Cox Service to U.S. Attorney executed via Certified Mail on 3/2/20; (KJR) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
February 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: IT IS ORDERED: 1. Clerk shall send copy of Cox's Complaint, #15 MOTION for change of venue, and this Order by certified mail to Attorney General for US and AUSA for EDKY. 2. Defendants are directed to RESPOND to plaintiff's motion for change of venue within 30 days. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 2/28/2020.(GLD)cc: US Attorney General and AUSA for EDKY by certified mail w/copies of Complaint, motion and this Order and Cox by US Mail [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
February 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) by Martin Cox, pro se. Motions referred to P SO. (Attachments: #1 Envelope postmarked 2/25/2020)(GLD) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
February 27, 2020 Opinion or Order ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO PSO for review: re #15 MOTION for Order by Martin Cox (GLD) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 INFORMATION COPY OF ORDER/JUDGMENT of USCA as to #9 Notice of Appeal filed by Martin Cox: VACATE the district court's judgement and REMAND for further proceeding consistent with this order (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter- mandate to issue)(SLH) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 USCA Case Number 19-5966 Case Manager Amy Gigliotti for #9 Notice of Appeal filed by Martin Cox. (KJR) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Martin Cox, pro se. (GLD) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 DECLARATION IN SUPPORT of #9 REQUEST FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL IN FORMA PAUPERIS filed by Martin Cox.pro se. (Attachments: #1 Envelope postmarked 8/23/19)(GLD) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order ***FILE SUBMITTED TO PSO for review: #12 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement, #11 MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT (GLD) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER: 1. IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff may proceed as a pauper on appeal. 2. Court waives collection of initial partial appellate filing fee. 3. Clerk shall open account in Cox's name for receipt of $505 appellate filing fee. Clerk shall complete EDKY 525 Form with (a) Cox's name, (b) inmate registration number, and (c) case number. Clerk shall send copy of this order and notice of payment form to Warden of institution. 4. Each month, Cox's custodian shall send Clerk payment equal to 20% of Cox's income for preceding month, only if monthly payment in Cox's account exceeds $10. Continue payments until $505 appellate filing fee is paid. 5. Clerk shall send copy of this Order to 6CCA.. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 8/27/2019. (Attachments: #1 EDKY Form 525)(GLD)cc: COR,Pro Se Plaintiff, Warden w/EDKY Form 525, 6CCA, Finance. Modified on 8/29/2019 (GLD). [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #8 Judgment, by Martin Cox, pro se.( A copy of the docket sheet and NOA has been mailed to the party). cc: COR, 6CCA (Attachments: #1 Envelope - Post marked 08/22/2019)(MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 26, 2019 Opinion or Order ***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of PSO for review: #9 Notice of Appeal (MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 VACATED per Mandate #22 : JUDGMENT: 1. Plaintiff Martin Cox's FOIA claim #1 is DISMISSED with prejudice. 2. The remainder of this action is DISMISSED, without prejudice, and STRICKEN from the Court's docket. 3. This is a FINAL and APPEALABLE Judgment and there is no just cause for delay. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 8/14/2019.(STC)cc: Plt Modified text on 3/31/2020 (KM). [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM ORDER: 1. Cox's FOIA claim #1 is DISMISSED with prejudice. This Memorandum Order does not address the potential merit of any Eighth Amendment or due process claims. 2. This action is DISMISSED and STRICKEN from the Court's docket. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 8/14/2019.(STC)cc: Plt [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: 1. Cox's #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. Payment of the $50.00 administrative fee is WAIVED. However, Cox must pay the $350.00 filing fee in the manner set forth below. 2. Clerk shall open an account in Cox's name for receipt of filing fee. The Clerk shall complete a Notice of Payment Form [E.D. Ky. 525 Form] with: (a) Cox's name, (b) his inmate registration number, and (c) this case number. The Clerk shall then send a copy of this Order and the Notice of Payment Form to the Warden of the institution in which Cox is currently confined. 3. Cox's custodian shall send the Clerk a payment each month from Cox's inmate trust fund account. This payment should equal to 20% of Cox's income from the preceding month. However, the custodian shall only send a monthly payment if the amount in Cox's account exceeds $10.00. Custodian shall continue the monthly payments until Cox's entire $350.00 filing fee is paid. 4. This matter stands submitted for initial screening. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 8/14/2019. (Attachments: #1 EDKy 525) (STC)cc: Plt,Warden [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 IMPORTANT NOTICE to Pro Se Filer: Information relating to pro se filings and F.R.Civ.P. 5.2 requiring personal identifiers be partially redacted from documents filed with the court. #Click here for more information on the rules. It is the sole responsibility of counsel and the parties to comply with the rules requiring redaction of personal data identifiers.cc: pro se filer via U.S. Mail (Attachments: #1 Sample Caption) (MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Martin Cox. (MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Martin Cox Motions referred to P SO. (MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT referred to Judge, filed by Martin Cox. (Attachments: #1 Envelope - Post mark unreadable)(MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Conflict Check run. (MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]
August 13, 2019 Opinion or Order ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of PSO for review: re #3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Martin Cox. (MDC) [Transferred from Kentucky Eastern on 4/2/2020.]

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