LOFTSON v. VIGO COUNTY JAIL et al
Plaintiff: JOSHUA DATON LOFTSON
Defendant: VIGO COUNTY JAIL and PLASSE
Case Number: 2:2020cv00411
Filed: August 6, 2020
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: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 14, 2020 Filing 7 CONSENT to Jurisdiction to US Magistrate Judge by JOSHUA DATON LOFTSON. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(AAS)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT AND OPPORTUNITY TO AMEND - The plaintiff's complaint is dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. The plaintiff shall have through September 16, 2020, in which to file an amended complaint. See Order. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 8/11/2020.(KAA)
August 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER DENYING AS PRESENTED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS - The plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #2 , is denied as presented. The motion contains the name of a minor child which, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(a), should have been identified only by their initials. The clerk is directed to seal this motion, dkt. #2 . The plaintiff shall have through September 8, 2020, to renew his motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge James Patrick Hanlon on 8/11/2020. (KAA)
August 10, 2020 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 distributed to Plaintiff via US mail. (TMC)
August 6, 2020 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (REO)
August 6, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff JOSHUA DATON LOFTSON. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(REO) Modified on 8/11/2020 (KAA).
August 6, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against PLASSE, VIGO COUNTY JAIL, filed by JOSHUA DATON LOFTSON. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Instruction page, #2 Envelope)(REO)

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