DAVIS v. LOOP et al
Plaintiff: MICHAEL C. DAVIS
Defendant: FRANK LOOP and FURMAN
Case Number: 4:2019cv00077
Filed: April 22, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana
Presiding Judge: Debra McVicker Lynch
Referring Judge: Jane Magnus-Stinson
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
June 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER SETTING PRETRIAL SCHEDULE AND DISCUSSING DISCOVERY IN PRISONER LITIGATION: This Order sets the schedule for how this action shall proceed. Part I sets forth the pretrial deadlines. Part II discusses various aspects of discovery. Facilitating the discovery process can be difficult, and this Order is issued in an effort to help explain and streamline the process for the parties. The parties should carefully read this Order. *SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION*. Dispositive Motions due by 1/27/2020. Discovery due by 12/26/2019. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 6/27/2019 (copy mailed to plaintiff).(LBT)
June 24, 2019 Filing 13 ANSWER to #1 Complaint , filed by All Defendants.(Lowe, R.)
June 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 Order on Plaintiff's Request for Copies - Plaintiff Michael C. Davis's May 30, 2019, motion for copies, #11 , is granted insofar as directed. The clerk is directed to send Mr. Davis one blank civil rights complaint form, one blank notice of appeal, and one declaration of inmate filing. Mr. Davis's request for the Court to send copies of filings prior to May 21, 2019, to his sister is denied. SEE ORDER. Copies sent to Plaintiff via US Mail. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 6/5/2019. (Attachments: #1 Complaint Form, #2 Notice of Appeal, #3 Declaration of Inmate Filing) (JRB)
May 30, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION Requesting Copies, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL C. DAVIS. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(LBT)
May 30, 2019 (CONTINUATION OF NO. 11) NOTICE of Change of Address for MICHAEL C. DAVIS. (LBT)
May 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER Denying Motion for Appointment of Counsel - #9 Motion to Appoint Counsel is DENIED as premature. See order for details. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 5/28/2019 (copy mailed to plaintiff). (LBT)
May 21, 2019 Filing 9 MOTION for Assistance with Recruiting Counsel, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL C. DAVIS. (LBT)
May 16, 2019 Filing 8 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed, filed by FURMAN, FRANK LOOP. FURMAN waiver sent on 4/25/2019; FRANK LOOP waiver sent on 4/25/2019. (Lowe, R.)
May 15, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by R. Jeffrey Lowe on behalf of Defendants FURMAN, FRANK LOOP. (Lowe, R.)
April 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER - NOTICE TO PRO SE LITIGANTS : The following information is provided to pro se litigants to inform them about rules and procedures governing how they communicate with the Court. Pro se litigants should read this Notice carefully before filing anything further with the Court. All litigants are expected to comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and this Court's Local Rules. Therefore, the rules and procedures contained in this Notice are not all of the rules pro se litigants must follow. *SEE ORDER FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION*. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 4/26/2019 (copy mailed to plaintiff).(LBT)
April 25, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Lawsuit & Request for Waiver of Service of Summons Issued by Clerk as to Floyd County Sheriff Frank Loop and Captain Furman. (LBT)
April 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Granting Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, Screening Complaint, and Directing Issuance and Service of Process. #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. A First Amendment claim and a Fourteenth Amendment claim shall proceed against defendants Sheriff Frank Loop and Captain Furman. Any claim against the "medical staff" is dismissed without prejudice for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. If Mr. Davis believes the Court has overlooked a claim and/or defendant, he shall have through May 23, 2019, in which to file a motion to reconsider or an amended complaint that cures the deficiencies identified in this Order. The clerk is directed pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(c)(3) to issue process to defendants Sheriff Frank Loop and Captain Furman in the manner specified by Rule 4(d). Process shall consist of the complaint, dkt. #1 , applicable forms (Notice of Lawsuit and Request for Waiver of Service of Summons and Waiver of Service of Summons), and this Order. See Order for details. Signed by Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson on 4/25/2019 (copy mailed to plaintiff). (LBT)
April 22, 2019 Filing 3 MAGISTRATE JUDGE's NOTICE of Availability to Exercise Jurisdiction issued. (MAT)
April 22, 2019 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, filed by Plaintiff MICHAEL C. DAVIS. (MAT)
April 22, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against FURMAN, FRANK LOOP, filed by MICHAEL C. DAVIS. (No fee paid with this filing) (MAT)

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