HATCHER v. KNIGHT et al
Plaintiff: JESSIE HATCHER
Defendant: WENDY KNIGHT, RANSOM, A. RICHEY and JONES
Case Number: 1:2022cv01944
Filed: September 30, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Kellie M Barr
Referring Judge: Debra McVicker Lynch
2 Judge: Tanya Walton Pratt
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 28, 2022 Filing 12 Updated address for JESSIE HATCHER from Pendleton CIF to New Castle Correctional Facility. Resent dkt 10 to plaintiff at new address. (MEH)
November 22, 2022 Filing 11 Mail Returned as undeliverable. #10 Order sent to JESSIE HATCHER. This offender is no longer at CIF in Pendleton, IN. (AKH)
November 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT AND DIRECTING FILING OF AMENDED COMPLAINT - This matter is before the Court for screening of the Complaint. Plaintiff Jessie Hatcher is a prisoner currently incarcerated at the Correctional Industrial Facility in Pendleton, Indiana. He alleges in this civil action that Defendants Wendy Knight, Ransom, A. Richey and Jones violated his constitutional rights when they failed to follow medical orders from an outside provider who performed surgery on his neck. Because Mr. Hatcher is a "prisoner," this Court has an obligation to screen the complaint. Because the Court has been unable to identify a viable claim for relief against any particular defendant, the complaint is subject to dismissal. The dismissal of the complaint will not in this instance lead to the dismissal of the action at present. The plaintiff shall have through November 30, 2022, to file an amended complaint. The clerk is DIRECTED to include a copy of the prisoner civil rights complaint form along with the plaintiff's copy of this Order. If the plaintiff files an amended complaint, it will be screened. If no amended complaint is filed, this action will be dismissed without further notice or opportunity to show cause. (See Order). Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 11/8/2022. (Attachments: #1 Blank Prisoner Complaint Form)(AKH)
November 1, 2022 Filing 9 Reassignment of Case to Magistrate Judge Kellie M. Barr. Magistrate Judge Debra McVicker Lynch is no longer assigned to this case. Please include the new case number (1:22-cv-01944-TWP-KMB), which includes the initials of the newly assigned judge, on all future filings in this matter. (JD)
October 28, 2022 Filing 8 RECEIPT #2312 for partial filing fee in the amount of $21.21, paid by JESSIE HATCHER. (DJH)
October 4, 2022 Filing 7 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. (MEH)
October 4, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER ON #3 MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #3 , is GRANTED to the EXTENT that the plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of Twenty-One Dollars and Twenty-One Cents ($21.21). See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1). The plaintiff shall have through November 4, 2022, in which to pay this sum to the clerk of the district court. (See Order). Signed by Judge Tanya Walton Pratt on 10/3/2022. (AKH)
September 30, 2022 Filing 5 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (MEH)
September 30, 2022 Filing 4 DECLARATION of Jessie Hatcher in support of re dkt #2 Complaint by JESSIE HATCHER. (MEH)
September 30, 2022 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff JESSIE HATCHER. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Trust Account)(MEH)
September 30, 2022 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against JONES, WENDY KNIGHT, RANSOM, A. RICHEY, filed by JESSIE HATCHER. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(MEH)
September 30, 2022 Filing 1 CONSENT to Prisoner E-Service by JESSIE HATCHER located at CORRECTIONAL INDUSTRIAL - CIC. Pursuant to General Order 2013-1, documents submitted by JESSIE HATCHER to the court for filing will generate a Notice of Electronic Filing that will constitute official service upon registered users of CM/ECF. If any parties to the case are not registered CM/ECF users, the Clerk of the Court will mail the document via U.S. Postal Service on behalf of the inmate. NOTE: The E-Filing Program does not affect the obligation of other parties to serve copies of documents in accordance with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (MEH)

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