Moore v. Illinois et al
Plaintiff: Demetrius D. Moore
Defendant: John Doe 1, John Doe 2, Ronald McClellan and East St. Louis Illinois
Case Number: 3:2020cv01081
Filed: October 13, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: J Phil Gilbert
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1346
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 16, 2020 Filing 10 CONSENT/NON-CONSENT TO U.S. MAGISTRATE JUDGE - sealed pending receipt from all parties. (jaj)
November 10, 2020 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against John Doe 1, John Doe 2, East St. Louis Illinois, Ronald McClellan, filed by Demetrius D. Moore.(amv)
November 3, 2020 Filing 8 NOTICE: Plaintiff was directed to file the attached form regarding consenting or declining to consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction. The time for doing so has now passed, and the Court has not received the form. As required by Administrative Order No. 257, Plaintiff shall return the form within 7 days or face possible sanctions. The Clerk notes that due to the COVID-19 public health crisis, deadlines that were pending on or before April 1, 2020 were extended in accord with Administrative Order No. 261 and/or Amended Administrative Order No. 261. This automated notice does not take into account any such extensions. If, after the expiration of the 7-day deadline set forth herein, the Court chooses to take further action, all applicable deadline extensions will be considered at that time. Consent due by 11/10/2020 (jaj)
October 16, 2020 Amended Complaint due by 11/19/2020. (jaj)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER DISMISSING #1 Complaint and #3 Motion for Service of Process at Government Expense. The Complaint is DISMISSED without prejudice for failure to state a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. Secs. 1346, 2671-80. Plaintiff is GRANTED leave to file a First Amended Complaint on or before November 19, 2020. Failure to file a First Amended Complaint within the allotted time or consistent with the instructions set forth in this Order shall result in dismissal of this action with prejudice and a strike. FED. R. CIV. P. 41(b); 28 U.S.C. 1915(g). To enable Plaintiff to comply with this Order, the CLERK is DIRECTED to mail Plaintiff a blank civil rights complaint form. Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 10/15/2020. (jsy)
October 15, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER: Plaintiff has filed a Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis ("IFP") in this case (see Doc. #2 ), but has failed to provide the necessary prisoner trust fund account information as required by the PLRA to determine whether the inmate is entitled to proceed without prepaying fees and costs. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 1915(b)(1), the Court must review the prisoner trust fund account statement for the 6 month period immediately preceding the filing of this action. IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff shall provide the Clerk of Court with the attached certification completed by the Trust Fund Officer at the facility and a copy of his/her trust fund account statement (or institutional equivalent) for the period 4/1/2020 to 10/13/2020 no later than 45 days from the date of this order. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of this action for failure to comply with an Order of this Court. Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). See generally Ladien v. Astrachan, 128 F.3d 1051 (7th Cir. 1997); Johnson v. Kamminga, 34 F.3d 466 (7th Cir. 1994). The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail a copy of this Order and the certification form to the Trust Fund Officer at Randolph County Jail. (Trust Fund Statement due on or before 11/30/2020). Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 10/15/2020. (tjk)
October 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE AND ORDER: The Court has received your complaint and your motion to proceed without prepayment of the filing fee. Your case number is 20-1081-JPG. The following is some information you should know regarding the initial stages of your lawsuit. After your filing fee status is determined, the Court will review your complaint to identify legally sufficient claims and defendants and dismiss any legally insufficient claims. See: 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1915A. The Court will conduct this review within the next 60 days and inform you of the findings in a Merit Review Order. No other action will be taken in your case during this time, absent extraordinary circumstances. Therefore, you do not need to submit any evidence, argument, motions, or other documents. If you filed a motion for recruitment of counsel along with your complaint, it will not be considered until the merit review is complete. Please note that any motion for recruitment of counsel must include evidence of your own efforts to find counsel, such as a list of the attorneys you contacted and copies of letters you sent or received. See Pruitt v. Mote, 503 F.3d 647, 654-55 (7th Cir. 2007). If you do not receive a Merit Review Order within the next 60 days, you may file a motion requesting the status of your case. In the event your claim(s) survive the merit review, further information and instruction will be provided to you at that time. In addition, several administrative matters warrant mention. Any communication directed to the Court should be in the form of a motion or other pleading and not a letter. All mail should be sent to: Clerk's Office, U.S. District Court, 750 Missouri Avenue, East St. Louis, IL 62201. Finally, you are advised that if your address changes, you must notify the Court within seven days of the change by filing a Notice of Change of Address. Failure to do so could result in the dismissal of your case.Signed by Judge J. Phil Gilbert on 10/13/2020. (jaj)THIS TEXT ENTRY IS AN ORDER OF THE COURT. NO FURTHER DOCUMENTATION WILL BE MAILED.
October 13, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE FROM CLERK Instructing Plaintiff to file Notice and Consent to Proceed Before A Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form: Pursuant to Administrative Order No. 257, within 21 days of this Notice, you must file the attached form indicating your consent to proceed before a Magistrate Judge or an affirmative declination to consent. Consent/Non-Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction form sent to Plaintiff on 10/13/2020. Consent due by 11/3/2020 (jaj)
October 13, 2020 Filing 3 MOTION for Service of Process at Government Expense by Demetrius D. Moore. (jaj)
October 13, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Demetrius D. Moore. (jaj)
October 13, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Demetrius D. Moore.(jaj)

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