Perkins v. Cook County Municipality et al
Plaintiff: Charles Perkins
Defendant: Tony Perwickal, Cook County Municipality, Thomas Dart and John Doe
Case Number: 1:2012cv02707
Filed: April 12, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: Ronald A. Guzman
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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September 13, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MEMORANDUM Opinion and Order signed by the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman on 9/13/2013: IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Defendant's motion to dismiss 36 , which was converted to a motion for summary judgment, is granted. Plaintiff's complaint is dismissed without prejudice pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(2). Civil case is terminated. Mailed notice (cjg, )
June 25, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 8 WRITTEN Opinion entered by the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman on 6/25/2012. Plaintiff's amended complaint 7 is accepted. The Clerk is directed to reinstate the case. The Clerk is also directed to: (1) issue summonses for service of the complaint on the Defendants-Cook County, Sheriff Thomas Dart, and Director Godinez., (2) attach a Magistrate Judge Consent Form to the summonses for Defendants, and (3) send Plaintiff said Form and Instructions for Submitting Documents along with a copy of this order. [For further detail see written opinion.] Mailed notice (lw, ).
May 2, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 5 WRITTEN Opinion entered by the Honorable Ronald A. Guzman on 5/2/2012. Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis 3 is granted. The initial filing fee is waived. The Court orders the trust fund officer at Cook County Jail to co llect monthly payments from Plaintiff's trust fund account as stated below. The clerk shall send a copy of this order to the Supervisor of Inmate Trust Fund Accounts, Cook County Dept. of Corrections Administrative Office, Division V, 2700 S. Ca lifornia, Chicago, Il. 60608. However, summonses shall not issue at this time. The complaint on file is dismissed without prejudice. Plaintiff is granted thirty days to submit an amended complaint (plus a judge's copy and service copies). The Cl erk is directed to send Plaintiff an amended civil rights complaint form with instructions, and a copy of this order. If Plaintiff does not timely comply with this order, this case shall be dismissed on the understanding that Plaintiff does not wish to proceed with this action in federal court at this time. [For further detail see minute order.] Mailed notice(lw, ).
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