Elam v. C. Williams
| Joshua Elam |
| Nicklaus and C. Williams |
| 3:2020cv50231 |
| June 19, 2020 |
| US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
| Iain D Johnston |
| Matthew F Kennelly |
| Civil Rights (Prison Condition) |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 |
| Defendant |
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| MAILED a copy of order #12 to Dixon Correctional Center, the Court's Fiscal Department and Plaintiff. MAILED filing instructions to Plaintiff. (lma, ) |
| SUMMONS Issued along with USM 285 form, certified copy of order dated 8/11/2020 to the U.S. Marshal's Office for service as to Defendant C. Williams via email. (lma, ) |
| Filing 13 AMENDED complaint by Joshua Elam. (Attachments) (Envelope postmark illegible) (lma, ) |
Filing 12
ORDER: The Court grants Plaintiff's application to proceed in forma pauperis #11 and authorizes the trust fund officer at Plaintiff's place of incarceration to deduct $1.14 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 facility having custody of Plaintiff and to the Court's Fiscal Department; (2) file Plaintiff's amended complaint #11 ; (3) dismiss Defendant Nicklaus; (4) issue summons for service of the amended complaint on Defendant Williams (along with the USM-285 form returned by Plaintiff [Dkt. 10, Attachment #2, pg. 1]; (5) alter the case caption to Elam v. C. Williams; and (6) send Plaintiff filing instructions and a copy of this order. The Court appoints the U.S. Marshal to serve Defendant Williams, using the USM 285 form submitted by Plaintiff [Dkt. 10, Attachment #2, pg. 1]. The Marshal is appointed to effect service and is authorized to send a request for waiver of service in the manner prescribed by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d) before attempting personal service. Plaintiff's motion for attorney representation #3 is denied without prejudice. Signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 8/11/2020. Mailed notice (lma, )
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| Filing 11 APPLICATION by Plaintiff Joshua Elam for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. (jp, ) |
| Filing 10 RECEIVED AMENDED complaint by Joshua Elam against All Defendants (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 USM 285 Forms, #3 Envelope) (jp, ) |
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Filing 9
ORDER Fifth Amended General Order 20-0012 IN RE: CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 PUBLIC EMERGENCY Signed by the Chief Judge Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on July 10, 2020. This Order does not extend or modify any deadlines set in civil cases. No motions may be noticed for in-person presentment; the presiding judge will notify parties of the need, if any, for a hearing by electronic means or in-court proceeding. See attached Order. Signed by the Honorable Rebecca R. Pallmeyer on 7/10/2020: Mailed notice. (Clerk10, Docket)
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| MAILED a blank application to proceed in forma pauperis, an amended civil rights complaint form and instructions, a blank USM-285 form, and a copy of order #8 to Plaintiff. (lma, ) |
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Filing 8
ORDER: Plaintiff has submitted a purported complaint #1 but did not prepay the filing fee or file an application to proceed in forma pauperis. In addition, Plaintiff's purported complaint is dismissed without prejudice for failure to state a claim. By August 3, 2020, Plaintiff must: (1) submit a completed application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, or pay the full statutory filing fee of $400.00, and (2) submit an amended complaint and a completed USM-285 (Marshals service) form for each Defendant named in the amended complaint. If he fails to comply, the Court will dismiss the case for failure to state a claim. Plaintiff is advised that he must promptly submit a change-of-address notification if his address changes. If he does not keep the Clerk apprised of his correct address, this case may be dismissed. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff a blank application to proceed in forma pauperis, an amended civil rights complaint form and instructions, a blank USM-285 form, and a copy of this order. Signed by the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly on 7/6/2020. Mailed notice (lma, )
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| Filing 7 Pursuant to the Fourth Amended General Order 19-0007, dated 6/27/2019, this case is assigned to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly and referred generally to the Honorable Iain D. Johnston. Signed by Executive Committee on 6/27/2019. (jp, ) |
| Filing 6 INTRA district transfer from the Eastern Division 20 cv 3595. (jp, ) |
| Filing 5 DIVISIONAL TRANSFER Notice. Case transferred to Western Division - Rockford. Pursuant to transfer order: #4 . (las, ) |
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Filing 4
ORDER: The Court directs the Clerk of Court to transfer this action forthwith to the Western Division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The Clerk shall not issue summonses unless the transferee court so directs. Signed by the Honorable Thomas M. Durkin on 6/22/2020. Mailed notice(las, )
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| Filing 3 MOTION by Plaintiff Joshua Elam for attorney representation (las, ) |
| Filing 2 PRISONER CIVIL Cover Sheet (las, ) |
| Filing 1 RECEIVED Complaint and no copies by Joshua Elam (Attachments) (las, ) |
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