WALTERS v. FORRESTAL et al
Plaintiff: LANCE W. WALTERS
Defendant: KERRY J. FORRESTAL, TRINITY FOOD SERVICES GROUP, H. SOLAJA, ACAMBI, ASHLEY KING, BAKER, BATES, T. JADRIEH, TAYLOR and KEVIN MURRAY
Case Number: 1:2024cv00202
Filed: January 29, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Crystal S Wildeman
Referring Judge: Richard L Young
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
March 21, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk upon: 1) SHERIFF KERRY FORRESTAL; 2) TRINITY FOOD SERVICES GROUP; 3) DEPUTY H. SOLAJA; 4) DEPUTY ACAMBI; 5) SERGEANT BAKER; 6) CHAPLAIN BATES; 7) CHAPLAIN T. JADRIEH; 8) CHIEF TAYLOR; 9) KEVIN MURRAY. (JSR)
March 21, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Order Screening Complaint and Directing Further Proceedings - Because Plaintiff is a "prisoner," this court has an obligation to screen the complaint before service on the defendants. This summary of claims includes all of the viable claims identified by the court. All other claims have been dismissed. If Plaintiff believes that additional claims were alleged in the complaint, but not identified by the court, she shall have through April 19, 2024, in which to identify those claims. The clerk is directed to terminate Defendant King as a defendant on the docket. The clerk is directed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to Defendants Forrestal, Trinity, Baker, Solaja, Acambi, Bates, Jadrieh, Murray, and Taylor in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint filed on January 29, 2024, dkt #1 , Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction, dkt. #3 , applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Order. Defendants must respond to Plaintiff's motion for preliminary injunction, dkt. #3 , no later than the date they answer the complaint. They should not expect an extension of that deadline. Plaintiff shall have fifteen (15) days after service of Defendants' response to file a reply. (See Order.) Signed by District Judge Richard L. Young on 3/21/2024. Copies distributed pursuant to distribution list. (JSR)
March 6, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER ON MOTION FOR COPIES - Plaintiff's motion for copies, Dkt. #9 , is granted to the extent that the clerk is directed to enclose copies of the following with Plaintiff's copy of this Order: (1) public docket sheet; (2) complaint, Dkt. #1 ; (3) Order granting motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, Dkt. #7 ; and (4) motion for preliminary injunction, dkt. #3 . The Court confirms that Plaintiff is proceeding pro se in this case. The request for summonses to serve on Defendants is denied as unnecessary. SEE ORDER. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Crystal S. Wildeman on 03/06/2024. (Attachments: #1 Public Docket Sheet, #2 Dkt. #1 , #3 Dkt. #3 , #4 Dkt. #7 ) (AAS)
February 12, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION Requesting Copies, filed by Plaintiff LANCE W. WALTERS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (JSR)
February 12, 2024 Filing 8 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by LANCE W. WALTERS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (JSR)
February 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Although the plaintiff is excused from pre-paying the full filing fee, he still must pay the three hundred and fifty dollar ($350.00) filing fee. Noinitial partial filing fee is due at this time. Copy sent to plaintiff via US mail. Signed by District Judge Richard L Young on 2/12/2024. (TPS)
February 9, 2024 Filing 6 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 U.S. Mail. (MEH)
January 30, 2024 Filing 5 Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (RAGS) (DJH)
January 30, 2024 Filing 4 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH)
January 29, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, filed by Plaintiff LANCE W. WALTERS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DJH)
January 29, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff LANCE W. WALTERS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DJH)
January 29, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ACAMBI, BAKER, BATES, KERRY J. FORRESTAL, T. JADRIEH, ASHLEY KING, KEVIN MURRAY, H. SOLAJA, TAYLOR, TRINITY FOOD SERVICES GROUP, filed by LANCE W. WALTERS. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DJH)

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