Douglas v. Snieder et al
Plaintiff: Avers Douglas
Defendant: Thomas Snieder and Doctor of Macon County Jail
Case Number: 2:2016cv02288
Filed: September 21, 2016
Court: US District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Office: Urbana Office
County: Macon
Presiding Judge: Sara Darrow
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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March 14, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MERIT REVIEW OPINION - Entered by Judge Harold A. Baker on 3/14/2018. See written Order. Plaintiff's motion to amend complaint 15 is granted. Clerk is directed to docket the amended complaint attached to plaintiff's motion. The clerk is directed to enter the standard qualified protective order pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. The clerk is directed to terminate Defendant Sneider. The clerk is directed to add Howard G. Buffett, the Sheriff of Macon County, Illinois, as a defendant. The clerk is directed to attempt service on Defendants Buffett and Edna pursuant to the standard procedures.(LN, ilcd)
September 15, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MERIT REVIEW OPINION - Entered by Judge Harold A. Baker on 9/15/2017. Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint 10 is granted. Clerk is directed to docket the amended complaint attached to plaintiff's motion. The plainti ff's amended complaint is hereby dismissed with leave to plead over. The plaintiff may file an amended complaint, within thirty (30) days of this order, that identifies the jail officials responsible for the denial of medical treatment and stat es, with specificity, what adverse effects plaintiff suffered as a result of the delay in treatment. In short, plead more facts. If the plaintiff fails to file an amended complaint or follow the court's specific instructions, as outlined in this order, his case may be dismissed. Clerk is directed to send plaintiff a blank complaint form to assist him. (LN, ilcd)
November 21, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MERIT REVIEW OPINION - Entered by Judge Harold A. Baker on 11/21/2016. The plaintiff's complaint is hereby dismissed with leave to plead over. The plaintiff may file an amended complaint, within sixty (60) days of this order, that identifies t he jail officials responsible for the denial of medical treatment and states, with specificity, what adverse effects plaintiff suffered as a result of the delay in treatment, In short, plead more facts. If the plaintiff fails to file an amended co mplaint or follow the court's specific instructions, as outlined in this order, his case may be dismissed. The clerk is directed to provide the plaintiff with a blank complaint form to assist him. The plaintiff must keep the Clerk informed, in writing, of plaintiff's current address and, if released from detention, a current phone number. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of this case, with prejudice. (LN, ilcd)
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