Martin v. Department of Child Services et al
Plaintiff: Scott Michael Martin
Defendant: Department of Child Services, Erica Bashara and Jasmine Fox
Case Number: 1:2023cv00392
Filed: September 15, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Holly A Brady
Referring Judge: Susan L Collins
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
November 1, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 NOTICE of a Lawsuit and Request to Waive Service of Summons sent to Erica Bashara and Jasmine Fox. Waiver of Service due by 12/1/2023. (Attachments: #1 Order, #2 Complaint) (ash)
October 31, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: The Court GRANTS the plaintiff leave to proceed in forma pauperis #3 ; DISMISSES Plaintiff's claims against the Indiana Department of Child Services with prejudice; DEFERS payment of the filing fee; ORDERS the Plaintiff to pay the filing fee from any proceeds recovered in this case; and DIRECTS the Clerk to request Waiver of Service from (and, if necessary, the United States Marshal to serve process on) Defendants Bashara and Fox at the address provided by Plaintiff on the Complaint, with a copy of this Order and the Complaint, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(d). Signed by Chief Judge Holly A Brady on 10/31/2023. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(ash)
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Prisoner Trust Account Ledger attached) by Plaintiff Scott Michael Martin. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ash)
October 5, 2023 Opinion or Order ***Deadline terminated per DE #3 . (ash)
September 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER: Plaintiff is ORDERED, on or before 10/03/2023, to either: (1) pay the $402.00 filing fee; or (2) file a motion to proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail Plaintiff a blank AO 239 Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis form for his use. Plaintiff is cautioned that, should he fail to comply this Order, this case will be dismissed without further warning. Signed by Chief Judge Holly A Brady on 09/19/2023. (Copy mailed as directed in Order) (jdb)
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 PRO SE COMPLAINT against Erica Bashara, Department of Child Services, Jasmine Fox, filed by Scott Michael Martin. No IFP or filing fee received. (File stamped copy mailed to plaintiff) (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(ash)

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