SMITH v. KNIGHT et al
| LOWELL B. SMITH |
| I.D.O.C., RAYMOND KINISON, STANLEY KNIGHT, PLAINFIELD CORRECTIONAL FACILITY and INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION |
| 1:2018cv03915 |
| December 12, 2018 |
| US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana |
| James Patrick Hanlon |
| Doris L Pryor |
| Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 |
| Plaintiff |
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| Filing 13 MOTION to Appoint Counsel, filed by Plaintiff LOWELL B. SMITH. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DWH) |
Filing 12
ORDER Directing Monthly Payments be made from Prison Account of LOWELL B. SMITH, 251281 (SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION). Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 1/25/2019. Copies distributed pursuant to distribution list. (DWH)
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Filing 11
ORDER ON IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #7 , is GRANTED. The assessment of even an initial partial filing fee is waived because the plaintiff has no assets and no means by which to pay a partial filing fee. 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(4). Accordingly, no initial partial filing fee is due at this time. The plaintiff is required, however, to pay the full amount of the filing fee. 1915(b)(1). A collection order consistent with 1915(b) shall now issue. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 1/25/2019. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. (DWH)
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| Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Jill Esenwein on behalf of Defendant INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. (Esenwein, Jill) |
| Filing 9 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION waiver sent on 12/21/2018. (Wells, Destiny) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Destiny Reve Scott Wells on behalf of Defendant INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION. (Wells, Destiny) |
| Filing 7 MOTION (Letter) for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff LOWELL B. SMITH. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit - Offender Trust Inquiry, #2 Envelope)(DWH) |
| Filing 6 Documents for Service by IDOC - TO: Indiana Department of Correction re #5 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk, #1 Complaint, #4 Entry. (DWH) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk TO: Indiana Department of Correction. (DWH) |
| Filing 4 ENTRY DISCUSSING COMPLAINT AND DIRECTING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS - Accordingly, the ADA claim is DISMISSED and the Rehabilitation Act claims SHALL PROCEED against the Indiana Department of Correction ("IDOC"). The clerk is directed to terminate Stanley Knight, Raymond Kinison, and Plainfield Correctional Facility on the docket. The clerk is further directed to update defendant "I.D.O.C., The" on the docket to read "Indiana Department of Correction." The clerk is directed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to defendant Indiana Department of Correction in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint filed on December 12, 2018, (docket 1), applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Entry.The clerk is directed to serve the Indiana Department of Correction electronically (SEE ENTRY FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION). Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 12/20/2018. Copies distributed pursuant to distribution list. (DWH) |
| Filing 3 ENTRY Directing Further Proceedings - The plaintiff shall have through January 15, 2019, in which to either pay the $400.00 filing fee for this action or demonstrate that he lacks the financial ability to do so. If he seeks leave to proceed in forma pauperis, his request must be accompanied by a copy of the transactions associated with his institution trust account for the 6-month period preceding the filing of this action on December 12, 2018. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 12/17/2018. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. (DWH) |
| Filing 2 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (HET) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against RAYMOND KINISON, STANLEY KNIGHT, PLAINFIELD CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, I.D.O.C. filed by LOWELL B. SMITH. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(HET) Modified on 12/13/2018 (HET). |
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