Sickles v. Campbell County Detention Center et al
Plaintiff: Calvin H. Sickles, Jr.
Defendant: Campbell County Detention Center, Southern Health Partners and Kenton County Detention Center
Case Number: 2:2020cv00035
Filed: March 13, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Presiding Judge: William O Bertelsman
Referring Judge: P SO
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
April 20, 2020 Filing 11 JUDGMENT: 1.Plaintiff Calvin Sickles's civil rights complaint #2 is DISMISSED; 2. This action is DISMISSED and STRICKEN from the Court's active docket; and 3. This is a FINAL and APPEALABLE judgment and there is no just cause for delay. Signed by Judge William O. Bertelsman on 4/20/2020.(ECO)cc: COR and Calvin H. Sickles, Jr by US Mail
April 20, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: 1.Sickles's complaint #2 is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B); 2. Judgment will be entered contemporaneously herewith; and 3. This matter is CLOSED and STRICKEN from the Court's active docket. Signed by Judge William O. Bertelsman on 4/20/2020.(ECO)cc: COR and Calvin H. Sickles, Jr by US Mail
April 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: 1. Sickles' motion to proceed in forma pauperis #6 is GRANTED. Section 1915(b)(1) requires a prisoner-plaintiff to pay the $350.00 filing fee for a civil action as set forth below. 2. Within twenty-eight (28) days from the date of this Order, Sickles must pay $13.00 to the Clerk of the Court as an initial partial filing fee. 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1)(A). 3. The Clerk of the Court shall open an account in Sickles name for receipt of the filing fee. The Clerk shall complete a Notice of Payment Form (Form EDKY 525) with (a) Sickles' name, (b) his inmate registration number, and (c) this case number. The Clerk shall serve a copy of this Order and the Notice of Payment Form upon the Jailer/Warden of the institution in which Sickles is currently confined and upon the Office of the General Counsel for the Department of Corrections in Frankfort, Kentucky. 4. Each month Sickles' custodian shall send the Clerk of the Court a payment in an amount equal to 20% of his income for the preceding month out of his inmate trust fund account, but only if the amount in the account exceeds $10.00. The custodian shall continue such monthly payments until the entire $350.00 filing fee is paid. 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2). 5. Sickles must immediately advise the Clerk's Office of any change in his current mailing address. Failure to do so may result in dismissal of this case. 6. This matter stands submitted for initial screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2), 1915A. Signed by Judge William O. Bertelsman on 4/6/2020.(ECO)cc: COR and Calvin H. Sickles. Jr. w/copy of Order and EDKY 525 Form to Jailer/Warden and Office of the General Counsel for the Department of Corrections in Frankfort by US Mail
April 3, 2020 Filing 7 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Calvin H. Sickles, Jr., pro se. (Attachments: #1 Inmate Account)(ECO)
April 3, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Calvin H. Sickles, Jr, pro se. Motions referred to P SO. (Attachments: #1 Letter to the Court)(ECO)
March 23, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 GENERAL ORDER 20-03 - COURT OPERATIONS RELATED TO COVID-19: 1. General Order does not apply to ongoing trials; 2. Continuation of civil & criminal trials per General Order 20-03 extended to civil & criminal trials set to begin 5/1/2020. 3. hearings in criminal cases through 5/1/2020, motion hearings, change of plea, & sentencings CONTINUED GENERALLY, subject to further orders. 4. Initial appearances & detention hearings proceed via remote attendance to extent possible; appearances by summons cont. after 5/1/20. 5. Except TROs, prel. inj., & emergency matters, in-person hrgs in civil cases through 5/1/2020 CONTINUED GENERALLY. Assigned judge may proceed by means not requiring personal appearance. 6. Absent exceptional circumstances, hrgs in emergency matters shall be conducted by means not requiring in-person attendance. 7. If a detention facility informs USM inmate is ill, inmate shall not be brought to Courthouse. 8. Naturalization ceremonies through 5/1/2020 are CONTINUED GENERALLY. 9. Settlement conferences through 5/1/2020 are CONTINUED GENERALLY. 10. Misd. & petty offense dockets through 5/1/2020 CONTINUED GENERALLY. 11. For complaints filed per False Claims Act, which remain under seal, US granted add'l 60 days to intervene or notify Court that it declines. 12. Courts remain open. Eff. 3/24/2020-5/1/2020 Courthouse open Mon-Fri 10 AM-2 PM. 13. Visitor restrictions apply & will be screened. 14. Gen. Order 20-02 remains in effect. 15. Court may issue further directives. Signed by Judge Danny C. Reeves on 3/23/2020.(TJZ)cc: COR and Calvin H. Sickles, Jr. by US Mail
March 17, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: 1. Sickles' motion to proceed in forma pauperis #1 is DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. 2. The Clerk of the Court will mark the assigned case number on (a) an affidavit of assets/in forma pauperis application [Form AO-240]; and (b) a Certificate of Inmate Account [EDKY Form 523] and send them to Sickles. 3. Should Sickles wish to pursue this federal action, he must either pay the $350.00 filing fee and $50.00 administrative fee or (1) have the Certificate of Inmate Account certified by prison staff, (2) complete the Affidavit of Assets/In Forma Pauperis Application, and (3) file both of these documents with this Court. 4. Sickles must take these steps within thirty (30) days, or his case will be dismissed without prejudice for failure to prosecute. Signed by Judge William O. Bertelsman on 3/17/2020.(ECO)cc: COR and Calvin H. Sickles, Jr., pro se, by US Mail w copies of /AO-240 Form and a Certificate of Inmate Account EDKY 523 Form
March 13, 2020 Filing 4 IMPORTANT NOTICE to Pro Se Filer: Information relating to pro se filings and F.R.Civ.P. 5.2 requiring personal identifiers be partially redacted from documents filed with the court. #Click here for more information on the rules. It is the sole responsibility of counsel and the parties to comply with the rules requiring redaction of personal data identifiers.cc: pro se filer via U.S. Mail (Attachments: #1 caption page)(SLG)
March 13, 2020 Filing 2 COMPLAINT (NO PROCESS REQUESTED) filed by Calvin H. Sickles, Jr. (Attachments: #1 Letter, #2 envelope post marked 3/13/2020)(SLG)
March 13, 2020 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Calvin H. Sickles, Jr Motions referred to P SO. (Attachments: #1 post marked 3/13/2020)(SLG)
March 13, 2020 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of PSO for review: re #1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Calvin H. Sickles, Jr (SLG)
March 13, 2020 Conflict Check run. (SLG)

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