Smith v. St Joseph County Jail et al
Plaintiff: James Allen Smith
Defendant: St Joseph County Jail, William J Redman, Todd H Shepherd, Garrett W Fields, Olmstead and St Joseph County
Case Number: 3:2022cv00159
Filed: February 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Michael G Gotsch
Referring Judge: Damon R Leichty
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 OPINION AND ORDER DISMISSING St. Joseph County Jail and St. Joseph County. GRANTING James Allen Smith until 5/16/2022, to file an amended complaint and CAUTIONING James Allen Smith if he does not respond by the deadline, this case will be dismissed under 28 U.S.C. 1915A without further notice because the current complaint does not state a claim for which relief can be granted. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 4/11/2022. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(mrm)
April 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Letter from James Smith (nae)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: The court GRANTS the plaintiff leave to proceed in forma pauperis #2 ; WAIVES the initial partial filing fee; ORDERS the plaintiff, James Allen Smith, IDOC # 133991, St. Joseph County Jail # 115059, to pay (and the facility having custody to automatically remit) to the clerk 20% of the money received for each calendar month during which $10.00 or more is received, until the $350.00 filing fee is paid in full; DIRECTS the clerk to create a ledger for receipt of these funds; and DIRECTS the clerk to send a copy of this order to each facility where the plaintiff is housed until the filing fee has been paid in full. Signed by Judge Damon R Leichty on 03/01/2022. (Copy mailed as directed in Order) (jdb)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis (Prisoner Trust Account Ledger attached) by Plaintiff James Allen Smith. (kms)
February 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 1 PRO SE COMPLAINT against Garrett W Fields, Olmstead, William J Redman, Todd H Shepherd, St Joseph County, St Joseph County Jail, filed by James Allen Smith. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Envelope)(File stamped copy with case number sent to Smith)(kms) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/1/2022: #3 Corrected Complaint) (kms).

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