Grindling v. State of Hawaii et al
Plaintiff: Chris Grindling
Defendant: Dean Ishihara, County of Maui, Debra Taylor and State of Hawaii
Case Number: 1:2018cv00495
Filed: December 20, 2018
Court: US District Court for the District of Hawaii
Presiding Judge: KEVIN SC CHANG
Referring Judge: J MICHAEL SEABRIGHT
2 Judge: ROM TRADER
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1343
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 1, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER (1) GRANTING APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND (2) DISMISSING COMPLAINT WITH LEAVE TO AMEND    "Based on the foregoing, Plaintiff's IFP Application is GRANTED and Plaintiff's Complaint is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim. More specifically, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B): (1) Plaintiff's 1983 claims against the State and 1983 claims for damages against Taylor and Ishihara in their official capacities are DISMISSED without leave to amend; and (2) Plaintiff's 1983 claims against the County and Taylor and Ishihara in their individual capacities, and 1983 claims for injunctive relief against Taylor and Ishihara in their official capacities are DISMISSED with leave to amend.    If Plaintiff chooses to file a First Amended Complaint to attempt to cure the deficiencies identified above, he must so do no later than March 4, 2019. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to mail Plaintiff a copy of the courts pro se civil rights Complaint form. Plaintiffs failure to file a First Amended Complaint by March 4, 2019 will result in automatic dismissal of this action without prejudice." Signed by CHIEF JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 1/31/2019 (jo)COURTS CERTIFICATE of Service - Non-Registered CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
January 9, 2019 COURT'S CERTIFICATE of Service - a copy of 7 Notice of Case Reassignment,, has been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record to: Chris Grindling. Registered Participants of CM/ECF received the document electronically at the e-mail address listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF). (apg, dist)
January 4, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Case Reassignment; Case reassigned to MAGISTRATE JUDGE ROM TRADER for all further proceedings. MAGISTRATE JUDGE KEVIN S.C. CHANG no longer assigned to case . Please reflect new case number CV 18-00495-JMS-RT on all further pleadings . (apg, dist)COURTS CERTIFICATE of Service - Non-Registered CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
December 28, 2018 Filing 6 MOTION for Service by Certified Mail due to lack of funds for service; MOTION for Screening by Court pursuant to Statute - filed by Plaintiff Chris Grindling. [Mailing documentation imaged as ECF #5 -1]. (afc)
December 28, 2018 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Chris Grindling. (Attachments: #1 Mailing documentation) (afc)
December 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 4 AMENDED Order: ORDER Setting Rule 16 Scheduling Conference. (Rule 16 Scheduling Conference is set for 09:00AM on 2/25/2019 before MAGISTRATE JUDGE KEVIN S.C. CHANG.) Signed by CHIEF JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 12/20/2018. (afc) Amended Order supersedes the Status Report Order entered as ECF #3 . COURTS CERTIFICATE of Service - Non-Registered CM/ECF Participants will be served on December 21, 2018 by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
December 20, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 3 STATUS REPORT ORDER. Signed by CHIEF JUDGE J. MICHAEL SEABRIGHT on 12/20/2018. (afc) STAFF NOTATION: Order erroneously marked as a Pro Se Prisoner Civil Rights Action. An amended order will be issued. COURTS CERTIFICATE of Service - Non-Registered CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
December 20, 2018 Filing 2 "IN FORMA PAUPERIS" [MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis] - filed by Plaintiff Chris Grindling. (afc)
December 20, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against State of Hawaii; Debra Taylor; Dean Ishihara; County of Maui - filed by Chris Grindling. (Attachments: #1 Mailing documentation) (afc)

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