Morris v. Cook County D.O.C. et al
Plaintiff: James J Morris
Defendant: Cook County D.O.C. and Thomas Dart
Case Number: 1:2023cv05064
Filed: August 1, 2023
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Nancy L Maldonado
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
August 23, 2023 MAILED order dated 8/22/2023 #6 , a blank application to proceed IFP, and motion for attorney representation to James J. Morris. (jn, )
August 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: The Court denies Plaintiff Morris's application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) (Dkt. 3) because it is incomplete. Plaintiff must either (1) pay the full statutory filing fee of $402.00, or (2) submit a renewed application to proceed IFP that complies with the instructions in this order. Failure to comply fully by October 2, 2023, may result in the summary dismissal of this lawsuit. Plaintiff's motion for attorney representation (Dkt. 4) is also denied because it is incomplete. The Court defers consideration of Plaintiff's Complaint under 28 U.S.C. 1915A until after his fee status has been resolved. The Clerk of Court is directed to send Plaintiff a blank application to proceed IFP and motion for attorney representation along with a copy of this order. Signed by the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado on 8/22/2023. Mailed notice. (jn, )
August 3, 2023 MAILED copy of the Clerk's Notice entry along with the Joint Consent form to James Morris. (jn, )
August 3, 2023 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. (jn, )
August 1, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff James Morris for attorney representation. (jn, )
August 1, 2023 Filing 3 APPLICATION by Plaintiff James Morris for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (Exhibits). (jn, )
August 1, 2023 Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet. (jn, )
August 1, 2023 Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint and no copies by James Morris. (Exhibits). (Envelope postmark 7/27/2023). (jn, )
August 1, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Nancy L. Maldonado. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sunil R. Harjani. Case assignment: Random assignment. (jn, )

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