JONES v. TAYLOR et al
Plaintiff: RUFUS EDWARD JONES
Defendant: J ZOLZ, CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, CATHERINE TAYLOR, CHESSER DORA, TIMOTHY R. WESTERHOF, PUBLIC DEFENDER, CORE CIVIC MARION COUNTY JAIL II, STATE OF INDIANA, COREY SHINN, JENNA MARIE PILIPAVICH and MANSOUR
Case Number: 1:2019cv04746
Filed: December 2, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Tim A Baker
Referring Judge: James Patrick Hanlon
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 30, 2020 Filing 13 Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re #11 Notice of Appeal. - for Court of Appeals Use Only. (LBT)
January 30, 2020 Filing 12 PARTIES' SHORT RECORD re #11 Notice of Appeal - Instructions for Attorneys/Parties attached. (Copy mailed to Plaintiff.) (LBT)
January 29, 2020 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #8 Order on Motion to Appoint Counsel, #7 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DWH)
January 28, 2020 Filing 10 MOTION for Change of Judge, filed by Plaintiff RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JDH)
January 14, 2020 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, MANSOUR, JENNA MARIE PILIPAVICH, COREY SHINN, CATHERINE TAYLOR, TIMOTHY R. WESTERHOF, J ZOLZ, filed by RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Envelope). (MAC)
January 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ENTRY DENYING MOTION TO APPOINT COUNSEL - For the reasons explained above, the plaintiff is simply not one of the many pro se prisoners that requires the assistance of counsel. The plaintiff is competent to litigate this action himself. Accordingly, the motion for counsel, dkt. #3 , DENIED (SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION). Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 1/13/2020. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. (DWH)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, DISMISSING COMPLAINT AND DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO SHOW CAUSE - The plaintiffs motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #2 , is granted. Mr. Jones has failed to state a claim against any named defendant. His complaint is therefore dismissed. He will have through January 14, 2020, to show cause why judgment consistent with this Entry should not issue. Failure to respond to this order may result in dismissal of this action without further notice. (See Order). Copy to Rufus Edward Jones via U.S. mail. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 1/3/2020. (JDH)
December 11, 2019 Filing 6 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DWH)
December 4, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE to Pro se Litigant - The following information is provided to pro se litigants to inform them about rules and procedures governing how they communicate with the Court. Copy to plaintiff by US Mail. (MEH)
December 3, 2019 Filing 4 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (AKH)
December 2, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Assistance with Recruiting Counsel, filed by Plaintiff RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Envelope). (AKH)
December 2, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Inmate Account Summary, #2 Envelope). (AKH)
December 2, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, CORE CIVIC MARION COUNTY JAIL II, CHESSER DORA, MANSOUR, JENNA MARIE PILIPAVICH, PUBLIC DEFENDER, COREY SHINN, STATE OF INDIANA, CATHERINE TAYLOR, TIMOTHY R. WESTERHOF, J ZOLZ, filed by RUFUS EDWARD JONES. (No fee paid with this filing). (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Envelope). (AKH)

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