MARTIN v. ELLIS
Plaintiff: KEVIN L. MARTIN
Defendant: M. ELLIS and BREAWER
Case Number: 2:2019cv00280
Filed: June 11, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Doris L Pryor
Referring Judge: James R Sweeney
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 7, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Change of Address for KEVIN L. MARTIN to Westville, IN. (DMW)
August 5, 2019 Filing 8 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 US Mail.) (MEH)
July 30, 2019 Filing 7 Documents for Service by IDOC - re #5 Order, #6 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk, #1 Complaint. (DMW)
July 30, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Waiver Issued by Clerk to: 1) M. ELLIS, 2) BREAWER (DMW)
July 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER SCREENING COMPLAINT AND DIRECTING SERVICE OF PROCESS - The plaintiff's First Amendment retaliation claim against Officer Breawer and M. Ellis shall proceed. The plaintiff's First Amendment and RLUIPA claims against Officer Breawer shall proceed. If the plaintiff believes that additional claims were alleged in the complaint, but not identified by the Court, he shall have through August 26, 2019, in which to identify those claims. The clerk is directed to add Officer Breawer as a defendant in this action. The clerk is directed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3) to issue process to the defendants Officer Breawer and M. Ellis in the manner specified by Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint (docket #1 ), applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Order. The clerk is directed to serve the defendants electronically because they are employees of Indiana Department of Correction. (See Order.) Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 7/29/2019. (DMW)
June 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order on In Forma Pauperis Status - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #2 , is granted. No initial partial filing fee is due at this time. (See Order.) Copy to Plaintiff via U.S. Mail. Signed by Judge James R. Sweeney II on 6/19/2019. (DMW)
June 11, 2019 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (MAC)
June 11, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff KEVIN L. MARTIN. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Trust Account Information). (MAC)
June 11, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against M. ELLIS, filed by KEVIN L. MARTIN. (No fee paid with this filing). (Attachments: #1 Exhibits). (MAC)

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