Avant v. Gilley et al
Plaintiff: Cordell Avant
Defendant: Warden Gilley, Miller, Schrek, Foster and Shrunk
Case Number: 6:2023cv00120
Filed: June 26, 2023
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: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER re #10 Motion to Appoint Counsel: It is hereby ORDERED that Mr. Avant's motion to appoint counsel [R. #10 ] is DENIED as moot. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 7/28/2023. (APR) cc: COR and Cordell Avant by US Mail
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Cordell Avant Motions referred to P SO. (Attachments: #1 Attachment PRIVILEGED LEGAL CORRESPONDENCE, #2 Envelope Post Marked 07.20.2023)(JCP)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of PSO for review: re #10 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Cordell Avant (JCP)
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 JUDGMENT: 1. Plaintiff Cordell Avant's Complaint [R. #1 ] is DISMISSED w/ prejudice. 2. Judgment is entered in favor of the defendants. 3. This is a FINAL Judgment. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 7/14/2023. (APR) cc: COR and Cordell Avant by US Mail
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER: 1. Plaintiff Cordell Avant's Complaint [R. #1 ] is DISMISSED. 2. The Court will enter a judgment contemporaneously w/ this order. 3. Avant's motion to appoint counsel [R. #4 ] is DENIED as moot. 4. This matter is stricken from the docket. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 7/14/2023. (APR) cc: COR and Cordell Avant by US Mail
July 14, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: 1. The Court GRANTS Avant's motion to proceed in forma pauperis [R. #3 ]. 2. Because Avant has been granted pauper status, the Court WAIVES the $52.00 administrative fee that would otherwise apply. 3. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to open an account in Avant's name for receipt of the filing fee. The Court further DIRECTS the Clerk to complete a Notice of Payment Form (Form EDKY 525) and send the Notice and a copy of this Order to the warden of the institution in which Avant is confined. 4. The Court ORDERS Avant's custodian to deduct $42.60 from Avants inmate account and to send that sum to the Clerk of the Court no later than August 11, 2023, as an initial partial filing fee. 5. The Court further ORDERS Avant's custodian to send the Clerk a payment each month from Avant's inmate trust fund account, but only if the account balance exceeds $10.00. The payment should equal 20% of the amount deposited into Avant's account during the preceding month. The custodian shall continue the monthly payments until the entire $350.00 filing fee is paid. 6. This matter now stands submitted for initial screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2), 1915A. Signed by Judge Gregory F. Van Tatenhove on 7/14/2023. (APR)cc: COR, Finance, Cordell Avant by US Mail, and Warden, USP McCreary w/ Form EDKY 525 as directed. Modified text on 7/14/2023 (APR).
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Cordell Avant, pro se. (JCP)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 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)(JCP)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Cordell Avant, pro se. Motions referred to P SO. (JCP)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Cordell Avant, pro se. Motions referred to P SO. (JCP)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT referred to PSO, filed by Cordell Avant, pro se. (Attachments: #1 Attachment, #2 Envelope Post Marked 06.23.2023)(JCP)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order Conflict Check run. (JCP)
June 26, 2023 Opinion or Order ***MOTION SUBMITTED TO CHAMBERS of PSO for review: re #3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Cordell Avant, #4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Cordell Avant (JCP)

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