Morton v. Johnston et al
Plaintiff: Anton DeLeon Morton
Defendant: Advanced Correctional Healthcare and Dr. Matthew Johnston
Case Number: 4:2019cv00156
Filed: November 4, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
Presiding Judge: Joseph H McKinley
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 2, 2019 Filing 9 Summonses Issued as to Advanced Correctional Healthcare and Matthew Johnston. Copies of the Complaint #1 , Summonses, and Order (DN #8 ) were forwarded to the USM for service. (Attachments: #1 USM-285) (KD)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER REGARDING SERVICE AND SCHEDULING ORDER by Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. On initial review of the complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A, the Court will allow these Eighth Amendment claims to continue. The Clerk of Court shall prepare and issue summons for Defendant. The United States Marshals Service shall serve these Defendants with a copy of the complaint (DN #1 ), the instant Order, and summonses in accordance with Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(c)(3). The parties shall complete all pretrial discovery herein no later than April 3, 2020. No later than May 4, 2020, Plaintiff shall file a pretrial memorandum. No later than June 3, 2020, Defendants shall file a pretrial memorandum. All dispositive motions shall be filed no later than June 3, 2020. Please see Order for further details. cc: Plaintiff, Defendants (as directed) (KD)
November 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF INMATE FILING FEE signed by Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. on 11/25/19; granting #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis: Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1), however, Plaintiff is required to pay the statutory filing fee of $350.00 under an installment plan. See McGore v. Wrigglesworth, 114 F.3d 601, 604 (6th Cir. 1997). The Clerk of Court is directed to open an account for the payment of the filingfee in this action. Having addressed the filing-fee issue, the Court must now undertake a preliminary review of Plaintiffs complaint under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2). Once the review is complete, an order will be entered informing the parties of what steps, if any, must be taken. cc: Counsel, Plaintiff(pro se), Finance, HCDC (DJT)
November 22, 2019 Filing 6 Response to #5 Notice of Deficiency filed by Anton DeLeon Morton - first page of IFP has been tendered and attached to subject motion #3 by the Clerk. (EAS)
November 5, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Deficiency re #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Reason for Deficiency: Lack of Signature on Motion. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 12/5/2019. (MNM)
November 4, 2019 Filing 4 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement re #3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Anton DeLeon Morton. (MNM)
November 4, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Anton DeLeon Morton. (MNM)
November 4, 2019 Filing 2 Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. (MNM)
November 4, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Advanced Correctional Healthcare and Dr. Matthew Johnston, filed by Anton DeLeon Morton. (Attachments: #1 Summons Tendered, #2 Mailing Envelope) (MNM)

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