Beard v. State of Florida, et al
Plaintiff: Gregory Deatrick Beard
Defendant: State of Florida, Bruce Helling, James Colaw and Stephen Fisher
Case Number: 3:2023cv01018
Filed: August 28, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Patricia D Barksdale
Referring Judge: Brian J Davis
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 13, 2023 Filing 20 NOTICE of Response to Denied Motions by Gregory Deatrick Beard (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope) (Mail forwarded from USDC Florida Northern)(BD)
September 13, 2023 Filing 19 SUPPLEMENT to #1 Complaint by Gregory Deatrick Beard. (Attachments: #1 Mailing Envelope) (Mail forwarded from USDC Florida Northern) (BD)
September 13, 2023 Filing 18 JUDGMENT dismissing this case without prejudice. Signed by Deputy Clerk on 9/13/2023. (CTR)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE; vacating the #6 Court's Order; directions to the Clerk. Signed by Judge Brian J. Davis on 9/13/2023. (CAW)
August 28, 2023 Filing 16 TRANSFER IN from the Northern District of Florida. Case assigned to District Judge Brian J. Davis and Magistrate Judge Patricia D. Barksdale. New Case Number: 3:23-cv-1018-BJD-PDB. (MDC)
August 28, 2023 Filing 15 Case transferred in from District of Florida Northern; Case Number 1:23-cv-00130. File received electronically
August 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER re #1 Complaint. The Clerk of Court must immediately TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court of the Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division, and close the file in this Court. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO on 8/28/2023. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
August 25, 2023 Filing 13 NOTICE re #10 Order by GREGORY DEATRICK BEARD (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
August 25, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Change of Address by GREGORY DEATRICK BEARD (Address updated to Alachua County Jail, 3333 NE 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609.) (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
August 25, 2023 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO notified that action is needed Re: #13 Notice re #10 Order. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
August 14, 2023 Filing 11 Mail Returned as Undeliverable: Attempted Not Known. Re: #10 ORDER. (Plaintiff was not found as being in custody of FDOC or BOP. Plaintiff was located at Alachua County Jail. Re-mailed #10 Order) (jcw) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/14/2023: #1 Notice of Returned Mail) (jcw). [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
August 14, 2023 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO notified that action is needed Re: #11 Mail Returned. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
July 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER. For the convenience of the parties and the public, and in the interest of justice, it is ORDERED that: The Clerk of Court must TRANSFER this case to the United States District Court of the Middle District of Florida and close the file in this Court fifteen days from the date of this Order, unless the Clerk receives an objection from the Plaintiff prior to the expiration of the fifteen-day deadline. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO on 07/28/23. (Clerk to transfer & close case by 8/14/2023.) (jfj) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
July 19, 2023 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO notified that action is needed Re: #9 Amended Complaint. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
July 17, 2023 Filing 9 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against STATE OF FLORIDA, filed by GREGORY DEATRICK BEARD. (No service copies filed.) (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER. The Clerk of Court is directed to send Plaintiff a civil rights complaint form for use by prisoners. Plaintiff has thirty days from the date of this order to file an amended civil rights complaint. Alternatively, Plaintiff may file a notice of voluntary dismissal within that time. (Amended COMPLAINT due by 7/26/2023.) (Form mailed w/ORDER). Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO on 6/26/2023. (mb) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
June 20, 2023 Filing 7 Mail Returned as Undeliverable. Re: #4 ORDER. Return to Sender Not in Custody. (Order was returned from Alachua County Detention Center. Plaintiff's name was not found in Alachua's inmate database. Order was also mailed to address on file.) (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
June 13, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS re #5 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Because Plaintiff has no funds accrued in his inmate trust fund account, the Court will not assess Plaintiff an initial partial filing fee as provided in 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1)(A). The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this order, with the appropriate cover letter to: Custodian of Inmate Trust Accounts, Alachua County Detention Center, 3333 NE 39th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida 32609. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO on 6/13/2023. (jcw)(cc: Alachua County Detention Center) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
June 12, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by GREGORY DEATRICK BEARD. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
June 12, 2023 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO notified that action is needed Re: #5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Referred to ZACHARY C BOLITHO. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
May 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER denying without prejudice #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk of Court is directed to send Plaintiff a motion to proceed in forma pauperis and a Prisoner Consent Form and Financial Certificate approved for use in the Northern District. This case number should be written on the forms. Within thirty days of the date of docketing of this order Plaintiff must either (1) pay the $402.00 filing fee, or (2) file a completed motion to proceed in forma pauperis with the requisite Prisoner Consent Form and Financial Certificate signed by a prison official, and an attached computer printout of all transactions in Plaintiff's inmate account for the preceding six-month period.(IFP/Fee due by 6/26/2023.) Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO on 5/26/2023. (jcw)(Form sent as ordered.) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
May 26, 2023 Filing 3 Notice to Pro Se (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
May 26, 2023 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ZACHARY C BOLITHO notified that action is needed Re: #1 Complaint, #2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Referred to ZACHARY C BOLITHO. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
May 25, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by GREGORY DEATRICK BEARD. (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]
May 25, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against JAMES COLAW, STEPHEN FISHER, BRUCE HELLING, STATE OF FLORIDA, filed by GREGORY DEATRICK BEARD. (Filing fee was not paid. No service copies filed.) (jcw) [Transferred from flnd on 8/28/2023.]

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