COTTON v. ROCKETT et al
Plaintiff: DAVID EARL COTTON, JR
Defendant: JONATHAN ROCKETT and AUSTIN ARNOLD
Case Number: 3:2019cv01988
Filed: July 8, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: LACEY A COLLIER
Referring Judge: ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 23, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #6 LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Because Plaintiff has no funds accrued in his prison trust fund account, the court will not assess Plaintiff an initial partial filing fee. The clerk of court is directed to MAIL a copy of this order, with the appropriate cover letter to the Walton County Detention Center. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY on 7/23/2019. (order w/ letter to WCDC) (sdw)
July 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER of Deficiency. The clerk of court shall return the document, "1983 Civil Rights Complaint," to Plaintiff without filing. Additionally, the clerk shall also send Plaintiff a civil rights complaint form for use by prisoners in actions under 42 U.S.C. 1983. If Plaintiff wishes to file an amended complaint, he must do so on the court form. The deadline for Plaintiff to submit an amended complaint is extended to 8/19/2019.) Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY on 7/22/2019. (form to Pla) (sdw)
July 22, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by DAVID EARL COTTON, JR. (sdw)
July 22, 2019 Filing 5 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against AUSTIN ARNOLD, JONATHAN ROCKETT, KELVIN CLYDE WELLS, MATHEW JAMES ROCHARDSON, and FRANKIE WHITE filed by DAVID EARL COTTON, JR. (no service copies) (sdw)
July 22, 2019 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY notified that action is needed Re: #5 First Amended Complaint, #6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Referred to ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY. (sdw)
July 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER of Deficiency. The clerk of court is directed to return the letter to Plaintiff without filing. Plaintiff may re-file the document upon correcting the above-noted deficiencies. Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY on 7/15/2019. (sdw)
July 8, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER. The clerk of court is directed to forward to Plaintiff a civil rights complaint form for use by prisoners, a motion to proceed in forma pauperis, and a prisoner consent form and financial certificate. Within THIRTY (30) DAYS from the date of docketing of this order Plaintiff must (1) pay the $400.00 filing fee, or (2) submit a completed motion to proceed in forma pauperis. Within that time, Plaintiff must file an amended civil rights complaint. (Amended Complaint due by 8/7/2019. IFP motion/Fee due by 8/7/2019.) Signed by MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY on 7/8/2019. (forms to Pla) (sdw)
July 8, 2019 Filing 2 Notice to Pro Se litigant DAVID EARL COTTON, JR. (sdw)
July 8, 2019 ACTION REQUIRED BY MAGISTRATE JUDGE: Chambers of MAGISTRATE JUDGE ELIZABETH M TIMOTHY notified that action is needed Re: #1 Complaint. (sdw)
July 5, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against AUSTIN ARNOLD, JONATHAN ROCKETT filed by DAVID EARL COTTON, JR. (no filing fee/IFP motion)(various pages illegible) (sdw)

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