COUCH v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al
Plaintiff: JOHN L. COUCH
Defendant: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and JOE BIDEN
Case Number: 1:2024cv00608
Filed: April 5, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Matthew P Brookman
Referring Judge: Mario Garcia
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 16, 2024. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER: The Court dismissed Plaintiff's case on April 12, 2024, after determining that the action was frivolous. That decision acknowledged that Plaintiff has a pattern of filing frivolous cases and continuing to file in closed cases. The Court warned Plaintiff that continuing to file frivolous cases and motions may result in sanctions, including a restriction on his ability to file in this Court. Despite that warning, Plaintiff filed a frivolous motion in this closed case. Specifically, Plaintiff filed a motion for this case--which is closed--to be heard by the presiding judge only. The CLERK IS DIRECTED TO STRIKE Plaintiff's motion (Docket No. #13 ). See Order for details. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 4/16/2024. Copy mailed to Plaintiff. (LF) Modified on 4/16/2024 (LF).
April 12, 2024 Filing 13 **STRICKEN PER DKT #14 ** MOTION for Presiding Judge Only, filed by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (BAA) Modified on 4/16/2024 (LF).
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 FINAL JUDGMENT - Consistent with today's order, this action is dismissed without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Judgment is entered in favor of Defendants and against Plaintiff. All issues have been finally resolved, and Plaintiff shall take nothing by way of his Complaint. Copy to plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 4/12/2024.(KAA)
April 12, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER - Plaintiff's case is DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because it is frivolous. Plaintiff's remaining pending motions, Docket Nos. #3 , #4 , #5 , & #6 , are DENIED AS MOOT. This case is now closed. Final judgment will issue by separate order.Plaintiff is warned that continuing to engage in a pattern of frivolous filing may result in the imposition of sanctions against him--including that he may be restricting from filing in the future. Copy to plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by District Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 4/12/2024. (KAA)
April 5, 2024 Filing 10 Complaint supplemental, filed by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (LF)
April 5, 2024 Filing 9 Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (RAGS) (CCG)
April 5, 2024 Filing 8 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Pro Se Appearance by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 6 MOTION for Copy to Said Defendant, filed by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION for Citizens Arrest Warrant, filed by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 4 MOTION for Waiver of Court Copy Fees, filed by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 3 MOTION for Copy to the United States of America, filed by Plaintiff JOHN L. COUCH. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 2 AFFIDAVIT of Probable Cause by JOHN L. COUCH. (CCG)
April 4, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against JOE BIDEN, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, filed by JOHN L. COUCH. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Exhibit)(CCG)

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