BYRD v. MARION COUNTY SHERIFF
Plaintiff: JAMES BYRD, JR.
Defendant: MARION COUNTY SHERIFF
Case Number: 1:2024cv00885
Filed: May 24, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Sarah Evans Barker
Referring Judge: Kellie M Barr
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Order on Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis: The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #11 , is granted to the extent that the plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of Twenty-Five Dollars and Seventy-Four Cents ($25.74). See 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1); Whitaker v. Dempsey, 83 F.4th 1059, 1061 (7th Cir. 2023) (stating that even a prisoner with $2000 in assets might be eligible to proceed in forma pauperis). The plaintiff shall have through August 19, 2024, in which to pay this sum to the clerk of the district court. See Order. Signed by Judge Sarah Evans Barker on 7/19/2024.(Copy mailed to Plaintiff.) (LF)
July 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER denying WITHOUT PREJUDICE #9 MOTION FOR ASSISTANCE WITH RECRUITING COUNSEL - The clerk is directed to send Mr. Byrd a motion for assistance recruiting counsel form, which he must use if he chooses to renew his motion. Mr. Byrd may renew his motion for the appointment of counsel after he resolves the filing fee, after the Court has screened his complaint, and after the defendant(s) have appeared. SEE ORDER. Copy sent to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge Sarah Evans Barker on 7/16/2024. (Attachments: #1 Motion for Assistance with Recruiting Counsel Form) (JRB)
July 12, 2024 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff JAMES BYRD, JR. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Envelope)(LF)
July 9, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REGARDING FILING FEE - Mr. Byrd shall have through August 5, 2024, to pay the $405.00 filing fee for this action or to file a motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Failure to take either action within the extended time permitted will result in the dismissal of this action without further warning or opportunity to show cause. SEE ORDER. Copy sent to Plaintiff via US mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kellie M. Barr on 7/9/2024.(JRB)
July 8, 2024 Filing 9 MOTION to Appoint Counsel, filed by Plaintiff JAMES BYRD, JR. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)
June 24, 2024 Filing 7 BRIEF/MEMORANDUM in Support, re #1 Complaint, filed by Plaintiff JAMES BYRD, JR. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(LF)
June 13, 2024 Filing 6 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by JAMES BYRD, JR. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(AJG)
June 5, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY - Your civil rights complaint has been received. You shall have through July 3, 2024, in which to correct the deficiencies as follows: You must either pay the 405.00 filing fee for this action or demonstrate that you lack the financial ability to do so by filing a motion for leave to proceed without the prepayment of the filing fee (in forma pauperis). A form motion for leave to proceed without the prepayment of the filing fee is being provided for your use. NOTE TO PRISONER - If you seek leave to proceed without prepaying the filing fee, and you are a prisoner, your motion must be accompanied by a copy of the transactions associated with your institution trust account for the 6-month period preceding the filing of this action. (Copy sent to plaintiff via US mail). (Attachments: #1 Motion For Leave To Proceed In Forma Pauperis) (JRT)
May 29, 2024 Filing 4 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 sent to plaintiff via US mail). (JRT)
May 28, 2024 Filing 3 Notice to File Rule 7.1 Disclosure Statement. (RAGS) (DJH)
May 28, 2024 Filing 2 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (DJH)
May 24, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against MARION COUNTY SHERIFF, filed by JAMES BYRD, JR. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DJH)

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