Contreras v. Florida Department of Corrections et al
Plaintiff: Yuri C. Contreras
Defendant: Florida Department of Corrections, Dade Correctional Instution Warden, Inspector General, F Dorm Sergeant, Romero, Joseph, Clark, Magguez, Centurion of Florida and Inspector General of Dade Correctional Institution
Case Number: 1:2021cv24311
Filed: December 10, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Cecilia M Altonaga
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 3, 2022 Filing 13 Summons Issued as to Officer Magguez. (daa)
February 3, 2022 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Sergeant Clark. (daa)
February 3, 2022 Filing 11 Summons Issued as to Sergeant Joseph. (daa)
February 3, 2022 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to Sergeant Romero. (daa)
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER TO U.S. MARSHAL DIRECTING PERSONAL SERVICE UPON DEFENDANTS: Sergeant Romero, Sergeant Joseph, Sergeant Clark, and Officer Magguez. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 2/2/2022. See attached document for full details. (daa)
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER re #5 Amended Complaint filed by Yuri C. Contreras. Plaintiff's First Amendment retaliation claims against Defendants Officer Magguez, Sergeant Clark, Sergeant Romero, and Sergeant Joseph shall PROCEED. Plaintiff's Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment claims against the Warden, Inspector General, and Sergeant Romero are DISMISSED. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 2/2/2022. See attached document for full details. (daa)
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER. Plaintiff's Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs [ECF No. #3 ] is GRANTED to the extent that Plaintiff need not prepay even a partial filing fee in this case or cost for service of process. Plaintiff owes the United States a debt of $350.00 which must be paid to the Clerk of the Court as funds become available. The jail/prison having custody of Plaintiff must make payments from the prisoner's account to the Clerk of this Court each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 until the full filing fee of $350.00 is paid. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 2/2/2022. See attached document for full details. (daa)
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER PROVIDING INSTRUCTIONS TO PRO SE LITIGANT. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 2/2/2022. See attached document for full details. (daa)
January 25, 2022 Filing 5 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Clark, Dade Correctional Instution Warden, Inspector General, Joseph, Magguez, Romero filed in response to Order Granting Motion for Leave, filed by Yuri C. Contreras. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit)(daa)
January 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER. Plaintiff's Complaint [ECF No. #1 ] is dismissed without prejudice. Plaintiff has until February 1, 2022 to submit an amended complaint addressing the foregoing deficiencies. The submission of another shotgun pleading will result in the entry of an order of dismissal without prejudice. Plaintiff's Application to Proceed in District Court Without Prepaying Fees or Costs [ECF No. #3 ] is DENIED as moot. Plaintiff's request for appointed counsel [ECF No. #1 ] is DENIED. Nevertheless, this matter is referred to the Court's Volunteer Attorney Program, where a volunteer attorney may accept the representation on a pro bono basis if so desired. The Clerk of Court is directed to obtain a description of the case and contact information from the file to post on the Court's website of available pro bono cases seeking volunteer lawyers. If the representation is accepted, the volunteer attorney shall enter an appearance in the case and thereafter will be eligible for reimbursement of reasonable litigation expenses pursuant to the Court's Reimbursement Guidelines for Volunteer Counsel. Signed by Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga on 1/3/2022. See attached document for full details. (Attachments: #1 Complaint for Violation of Civil Rights (Prisoner) Form) (daa)
December 10, 2021 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Yuri C. Contreras. (daa)
December 10, 2021 Filing 2 Judge Assignment to Chief Judge Cecilia M. Altonaga (daa)
December 10, 2021 Filing 1 Complaint pursuant to 42 USC 1983 against Centurion of Florida, Clark, Dade Correctional Instution Warden, F Dorm Sergeant, Florida Department of Corrections, Inspector General, Joseph, Magguez, Romero. Filing fee $ 402.00. IFP Filed, filed by Yuri C. Contreras.(daa)

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