Ross v. Dart
| Richard Ross |
| Cook County Jail, Staff Conduct and Thomas Dart |
| 1:2023cv03629 |
| June 8, 2023 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| John J Tharp |
| Civil Rights (Prison Condition) |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| None |
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| Filing 8 AMENDED complaint by Richard Ross against Thomas Dart. (Exhibits). (Envelope postmarked 6/22/2023). (jj, ) |
Filing 7
ORDER: Plaintiff's amended complaint #6 survives initial review pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A, and it is accepted for filing. The Clerk is directed to: (1) file the amended complaint; (2) add Sheriff Thomas Dart as a nominal Defendant; (3) dismiss all other Defendants; (4) issue summons for service of the amended complaint on nominal Defendant Dart; and (5) send Plaintiff a blank USM-285 service form and a copy of this order. Plaintiff must return the completed USM-285 service form by August 11, 2023, or the matter may be dismissed for failure prosecute. The Court appoints the U.S. Marshals Service to serve Defendant. The U.S. Marshal is authorized to send a request for waiver of service to Defendant in the manner prescribed by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(d) before attempting personal service. Plaintiff must promptly submit a change-of-address notification if he is transferred to another facility or released. If Plaintiff fails to keep the Court informed of his address, this action will be subject to dismissal for failure to comply with a Court order and for failure to prosecute. Plaintiff's motion for attorney representation #4 is denied without prejudice. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 7/11/2023. Mailed notice. (jj, )
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| SUMMONS Issued, certified copy of order dated 07/11/2023 (doc. #7 ) to the U.S. Marshal's Office for service as to Defendant Thomas Dart via email. (jj, ) |
| MAILED a blank USM-285 service form and a copy of the Court's order dated 7/11/2023 (doc. #7 ) to Plaintiff Richard Ross. (jj, ) |
| Filing 6 RECEIVED Complaint and no copies by Richard Ross (Exhibits) (Envelope post marked 6/22/2023) (rp, ) |
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Filing 5
ORDER: Plaintiff's application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #3 is granted. The trust fund officer at Plaintiff's place of incarceration is authorized to deduct $5.00 from Plaintiff's account as the initial partial payment of the filing fee and to continue making deductions in accordance with this order as set forth below. The Court directs the Clerk to: (1) send a copy of this order of the trust fund officer at the facility having custody of Plaintiff (electronically if possible) and to the Court's Fiscal Department. Summons, however, will not issue. Plaintiff's complaint #1 is dismissed without prejudice because it fails to state a claim. Plaintiff is granted until July 14, 2023, to submit: (1) an amended complaint as detailed in this order, if he can do so consistent with Fed. R. Civ. P. 11; and (2) a completed USM-285 (Marshals service) form for each Defendant named in the amended complaint. Failure to submit the foregoing items by that date or to state a cognizable federal claim in any amended complaint will result in dismissal of this case. Plaintiff is advised that he must promptly submit a change-of address notification if he is released or transferred. If he fails to do so, this action will be subject to dismissal. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this order to Plaintiff, along with an amended civil rights complaint form, and one blank USM-285 (Marshals Service) form. Signed by the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr on 6/12/2023: Mailed notice. (rc, )
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| EMAILED Order #5 dated 06/12/2023 to Cook County Jail - CCJ Trust Fund Officer, and to the Court's Fiscal Department. (rc, ) |
| MAILED amended civil rights complaint form, and one blank USM-285 form, and Order #5 dated 06/12/2023 to Plaintiff Richard Ross. (rc, ) |
| Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff Richard Ross for attorney representation. (rc, ) |
| Filing 3 APPLICATION by Plaintiff Richard Ross for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (Exhibits) (rc, ) |
| Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet. (rc, ) |
| Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint and by Richard Ross. (Exhibits) (Envelope postmarked 06/02/2023) (rc, ) |
| CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (rc, ) |
| CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John J. Tharp, Jr. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Young B. Kim. Case assignment: Random assignment. (rc, ) |
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