Rice v. Hays State Prison et al
| Jonathan Rice |
| Hays State Prison and Georgia Department of Corrections |
| 4:2023cv00245 |
| October 23, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia |
| Walter E Johnson |
| William M Ray |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| None |
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Filing 3
ORDER - Plaintiff pro se, Jonathan Rice, confined in Hays State Prison in Trion, Georgia, submitted a Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 #1 . However, plaintiff previously filed a case that involves the same allegations and is pending. See Rice v. Hays State Prison, No. 4:23-cv-237-WMR-WEJ (N.D. Ga. filed Oct. 12, 2023). The Court may issue an order to avoid unnecessary cost or delay as to multiple actions involv[ing] a common question of law or fact.... Fed. R. Civ. P. 42(a)(3). Accordingly, it is appropriate to administratively close the present case and resolve the matter in plaintiff's previously filed case. For the reasons stated above, the Clerk is DIRECTED to (1) ADMINISTRATIVELY CLOSE the present case, and (2) terminate the referral to the undersigned in the present case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Walter E. Johnson on 10/27/23. (klb)
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| Clerk's Certificate of Mailing as to Jonathan Rice re #3 Order. (klb) |
| Civil Case Terminated. Magistrate Judge Walter E. Johnson terminated from case. (klb) |
| Submission of #1 Complaint, #2 Affidavit and Authorization for withdrawal from Inmate Account, to Magistrate Judge Walter E. Johnson. (dob) |
| Filing 2 Affidavit and Authorization for withdrawal from Inmate Account by Jonathan Rice. (dob) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Jonathan Rice. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(dob) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. |
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