RANKINS v. UNITED STATES et al
Plaintiff: MICHAEL RANKINS
Defendant: J. LAMPING, UNITED STATES, DOE, J. BELL, T. HUNT, H. HURWITZ, J. KRUEGER, ANDREW WHEELER, BLOCK and J. DRUEGER
Case Number: 2:2019cv00165
Filed: April 4, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Mark J Dinsmore
Referring Judge: James Patrick Hanlon
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 9, 2019 Filing 15 MOTION to Amend to Add Exhibit re #14 MOTION Requesting Relief, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DMW)
July 9, 2019 Filing 14 MOTION Requesting Relief re #10 Order, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DMW)
June 18, 2019 Filing 13 AFFIDAVIT of Non-Party, Metrick Jenkins. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DMW)
June 18, 2019 Filing 12 AFFIDAVIT of Non-Party, Larry Benford. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DMW)
June 18, 2019 Filing 11 AFFIDAVIT of Non-Party, Earl Clayton III. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(DMW)
June 10, 2019 Filing 10 ENTRY DENYING IN FORMA PAUPERIS STATUS AND DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FILING FEE - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #8 , is denied because he is not eligible for that status. Mr. Rankins shall have through July 11, 2019, in which to pay the $400.00 filing fee for this civil action. Failure to do so will result in dismissal of this action without further notice. (See Entry.) Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 6/10/2019. (DMW)
June 3, 2019 Filing 9 Submission of Amended Statement of Claims, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Amondo Jeter, #2 Affidavit of Evan McMillan, #3 Exhibit Administrative Remedy, #4 Affidavit of Burney A. Peoples, #5 Affidavit of James Mathis, #6 Affidavit of Melvin King, #7 Affidavit of Robert Boyd, #8 Exhibits, #9 Envelope)(DMW)
June 3, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Inmate Trust Account, #2 Envelope)(DMW)
May 6, 2019 Filing 7 ENTRY DIRECTING FURTHER PROCEEDINGS - The plaintiff shall have through June 7, 2019, in which to either pay the $400.00 filing fee for this action or demonstrate that he lacks the financial ability to do so. The clerk is directed to include a blank copy of the Court's "prisoner request to proceed in district court without prepaying the full filing fee" form with the plaintiff's copy of this Entry. (See Entry.) Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 5/6/2019. (Attachments: #1 Form IFP Motion) (DMW)
May 3, 2019 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against J. BELL, DOE, T. HUNT, H. HURWITZ, J. LAMPING, UNITED STATES, J. DRUEGER, BLOCK, ANDREW WHEELER, filed by MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Trust Account, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Envelope)(RSF)
May 3, 2019 Filing 5 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(RSF)
May 3, 2019 Filing 4 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL RANKINS. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Affidavit - Lougene Thomas, #4 Envelope)(DMW)
April 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FILING FEE AND FILING OF A COMPLAINT - The plaintiff shall have through May 10, 2019, in which to either pay the $400.00 filing fee for this action or demonstrate that he lacks the financial ability to do so. Rule 3 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure states: "A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court." Mr. Rankins's Affidavit is not a complaint. He therefore must file one before this case can proceed. He will have through May 10, 2019, to file 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 Entry. If the plaintiff files an amended complaint, it will be screened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A(b). If no amended complaint is filed, this action will be dismissed for failure to file a complaint without further notice or opportunity to show cause. (See Order.) Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 4/9/2019. (Attachments: #1 Prisoner Complaint Form)(DMW)
April 5, 2019 Filing 2 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (MAC)
April 4, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against J. BELL, DOE, T. HUNT, H. HURWITZ, J. KRUEGER, J. LAMPING, UNITED STATES, filed by MICHAEL RANKINS. (No fee paid with this filing). (Attachments: #1 Envelope). (MAC)

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