Smith v. Brown et al
Plaintiff: Jared M. Smith
Defendant: Kimberly Birch, Nigel Vinyard, Wexford Health Sources, Inc., Penny George, Rob Jeffreys, Dave White, Jeffrey Brown and Matthew Swalls
Case Number: 3:2020cv00622
Filed: June 26, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Staci M Yandle
Nature of Suit: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2020 Filing 4 Acknowledgement Letter from Johnson County Courthouse. (jsm2)
July 1, 2020 Filing 3 Letter to Johnson County Circuit Court regarding remand (amv)
June 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: The Court, sua sponte, remands this action to the Circuit Court of Johnson County, Illinois. Plaintiff filed this action in the Circuit Court of Johnson County and filed a Notice of Removal of the action to this Court (Doc. #1 ). A plaintiff is not permitted to remove his own action from state to federal court. See 28 USC 1441(a); Lawrence v. Sec'y of State, 467 F. App'x 523, 525 (7th Cir. 2012). A defect in the removal procedure requires remand of an action to state court. 28 U.S.C. 1447(c). As such, the case is REMANDED to the Circuit Court of Johnson County, Illinois, and the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case. Signed by Judge Staci M. Yandle on 6/30/2020. (bps) THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
June 26, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Johnson County, IL Circuit Court, case number 20-L-4 ( Filing fee $ 400 DUE), filed by Jared M. Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Complaint)(tjk)

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