Brown et al v. Tippecanoe County Jail et al
Plaintiff: Marcel D Brown and Carmen D Brown
Defendant: Thomas Lehman, Robert Goldsmith, Tippecanoe County Jail and Terry Ruley
Case Number: 4:2021cv00014
Filed: February 16, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: John E Martin
Referring Judge: Theresa L Springmann
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 OPINION AND ORDER: The Court DENIES Carmen D. Brown's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis #2 , DENIES Marcel D. Brown's Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis #4 , and DISMISSES without prejudice the Complaint #1 and #5 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Plaintiffs are granted up to and including 5/6/2021, to file an amended complaint. Any amended complaint must cure the deficiencies identified in this Opinion and must clarify whether Marcel D. Brown was a pretrial detainee or incarcerated at the time of the events underlying the amended complaint. If the amended complaint is brought by both Carmen D. Brown and Marcel D. Brown, both of them must sign the amended complaint. Along with an amended complaint, the Plaintiffs must also either pay the filing fee or file new Motions to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. The Plaintiffs are cautioned that, if they do not respond by the 5/6/2021 deadline, the Court will direct the Clerk of Court to close this case without further notice. Signed by Judge Theresa L Springmann on 4/9/2021. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(bas)
February 19, 2021 Filing 5 PRO SE COMPLAINT (signed by Marcel D. Brown) against Robert Goldsmith, Thomas Lehman, Terry Ruley, Tippecanoe County Jail, filed by Marcel D Brown.(ksp)
February 19, 2021 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Marcel D Brown. (ksp)
February 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER the Court ORDERS that Marcel D. Brown has through March 8, 2021,to sign the Complaint and resolve his filing fee status. The Court CAUTIONS Marcel D. Brown that if he does not respond by the deadline, he may be dismissed from this lawsuit without further notice. Signed by Judge Theresa L Springmann on 2/17/21. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(mlc)
February 16, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiffs Carmen D Brown, Marcel D Brown. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 285 Forms)(ksp)
February 16, 2021 Filing 1 PRO SE COMPLAINT against Robert Goldsmith, Thomas Lehman, Terry Ruley, Tippecanoe County Jail, filed by Carmen D Brown, Marcel D Brown. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Summons, #2 285 Forms)(ksp)

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