HALE v. BOTTOMS et al
Plaintiff: CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE
Defendant: TIMOTHY BOTTOMS, C.O. WOODS, C.O. 001, C.O. 002 and SHELL
Case Number: 3:2022cv00038
Filed: April 4, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Matthew P Brookman
Referring Judge: Richard L Young
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions - Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 31, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER granting #10 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis - The plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis, dkt. #10 , is granted to the extent that the plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of Fourteen Dollars and Thirty Cents ($14.30). The plaintiff shall have through June 23, 2022, in which to pay this sum to the clerk of the district court. The plaintiff is informed that after the initial partial filing fee is paid, he will be obligated to make monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month's income each month that the amount in his account exceeds $10.00, until the full filing fee of $350.00 is paid. 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2). After the initial partial filing fee is received, a collection order will be issued to the plaintiff and the plaintiff's custodian, and the Court will screen the complaint in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 1915A. Copy to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 5/31/2022. (AAS)
May 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER denying #11 Motion Requesting Subpoenas - Plaintiff Christopher Hale's motion requesting subpoenas, dkt. #11 , is denied. This case is not yet at a stage where discovery is appropriate. If Mr. Hale's complaint survives screening, the Court will direct service on the defendants and a pretrial order will be issued. That order will explain the discovery process. Copy to Plaintiff via US mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 5/16/2022. (AAS)
May 12, 2022 Filing 13 Submission Prisoner's Account Transaction History, filed by Defendants TIMOTHY BOTTOMS, C.O. 001, C.O. 002, SHELL, C.O. WOODS. (Spindler, Jason)
May 12, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Jason Michael Spindler on behalf of Defendants TIMOTHY BOTTOMS, C.O. 001, C.O. 002, SHELL, C.O. WOODS. (Spindler, Jason)
May 9, 2022 Filing 11 MOTION Requesting Subpoenas, filed by Plaintiff CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)
May 2, 2022 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER denying #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis - Plaintiff shall file his renewed request to proceed in forma pauperis no later than May 13, 2022. The Clerk is directed to send Mr. Hale a copy of the Court's Request to Proceed in forma pauperis Form along with a copy of this order. SEE ORDER. Copy sent to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge Richard L. Young on 4/14/2022. (Attachments: #1 Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis Form) (JRB)
April 13, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Order Directing Plaintiff's Custodian to Forward Certified Copy of Plaintiff's Six-Month Trust Fund Account Statement - The Court hereby ORDERS the Sheriff or his designee at Gibson County Jail to provide the Court with a certified copy of Mr. Hale's trust account statement for the six-month period preceding the filing of this action on March 17, 2022, and to do so no later than May 13, 2022. The trust account statement should be submitted to the Clerk of the Court and should reference case number No. 3:22-cv-00038-RLY-MPB. Copy to Plaintiff and Custodian via US Mail. Signed by Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman on 4/13/2022.(AAS)
April 8, 2022 Filing 7 NOTICE to the Court, filed by Plaintiff CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (JRB)
April 6, 2022 Filing 6 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 U.S. mail. (MEH)
April 5, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION for Assistance with Recruiting Counsel, filed by Plaintiff CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)
April 4, 2022 Filing 4 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (JRB)
April 4, 2022 Filing 3 Submission of Certified Letter Mailed to Sheriff Bottoms, filed by Plaintiff CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)
April 4, 2022 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)
April 4, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against TIMOTHY BOTTOMS, C.O. 001, C.O. 002, SHELL, C.O. WOODS, filed by CHRISTOPHER ROSS HALE. (No fee paid with this filing) (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(JRB)

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Defendant: TIMOTHY BOTTOMS
Represented By: Jason Michael Spindler
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Defendant: C.O. WOODS
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Defendant: C.O. 001
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