Swafford v. Clay County Detention Center
Plaintiff: Samson Swafford
Defendant: Clay County Detention Center
Case Number: 6:2021cv00047
Filed: March 19, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Presiding Judge: P SO
Referring Judge: Gregory F VanTatenhove
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
May 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER re #8 Letter : 1. To the extent that Swafford is seeking further relief from this Court in this specificcivil action, that request [R. 8] is DENIED.2. That said, the Clerks Office is directed to send Swafford the following blank forms: a. edky 520; AO 240; EDKY 523. 3. If Swafford wants to start a new civil rights case regarding the conditions of hisconfinement, he must do so properly by completing and filing a new action inaccordance with the instructions set forth above. Signed by Judge Gregory F. VanTatenhove on 4/30/21.(SYD)cc: Samson Swafford by US Mail w/forms
April 22, 2021 ***FILE SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of Gregory F. Van Tatenhove for review: #8 Letter (JMB)
April 15, 2021 Filing 8 Letter from Sam Swafford, pro se (Attachments: #1 Envelope - front and back; postmarked 4/12/2021) (JMB)
April 6, 2021 Filing 7 JUDGMENT : 1. This action is DISMISSED for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.2. This matter is STRICKEN from the Courts docket.3. This is a FINAL and APPEALABLE Judgment, and there is no just cause for delay. Signed by Judge Gregory F. VanTatenhove on 4/5/21.(SYD)cc: Samson Swafford by US Mail
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER : 1. This action is DISMISSED for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.2. All pending motions are DENIED as moot. 3. This matter is STRICKEN from the Courts docket. 4. The Court will enter a corresponding Judgment. Signed by Judge Gregory F. VanTatenhove on 4/5/21.(SYD)cc: Samson Swafford by US Mail
April 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER : the Clerks Office is directed to reject the letters thatthe pro se litigant recently sent to the undersigned Judge. The Clerks Office shall return thoseletters to the pro se litigant, along with another copy of the Courts instructions at Docket Entry#3. Signed by Judge Gregory F. VanTatenhove on 4/5/21.(SYD)cc: Samson Swafford by US Mail
March 29, 2021 Filing 4 MOTION for Law Suit by Samson Swafford, pro se. Motions referred to PSO. (Attachments: #1 Envelope - front and back; postmarked 3/25/2021)(JMB)
March 29, 2021 ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of PSO for review: re #4 MOTION for Law Suit by Samson Swafford (JMB)
March 22, 2021 Filing 3 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 Sample Caption Page)(JMB)
March 19, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT referred to PSO, filed by Samson Swafford, pro se. (Attachments: #1 Envelope - front and back; postmarked 3/10/2021)(JMB)

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