Merrill v. Jordan et al
Brandon Merrill |
Scott Jordan, Jacob Bruce, Garyth Thompson, Christopher Agoha and Ryan Inglish |
5:2023cv00044 |
April 13, 2023 |
US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky |
Benjamin Beaton |
Joseph H McKinley |
Prisoner: Civil Rights |
42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 13 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Jacob Bruce, Scott Jordan, Garyth Thompson, Christopher Agoha, Ryan Inglish, filed by Brandon Merrill. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Summonses) (EAS) |
Filing 12 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER signed by Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr on 5/18/23: IT IS ORDERED that the official-capacity claims for damages must be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted and for seeking monetary relief from a defendant who is immune from such relief pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A(b)(1)(2); and that Plaintiffs Eighth Amendment claim is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A(b)(1). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that within 30 days of entry of this Memorandum Opinion and Order Plaintiff may file an amended complaint to provide information as to whether the denial of religious material infringed his sincerely held religious belief and whether he seeks prospective injunctive relief related to the denial of religious materials. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff a prisoner 1983 complaint form with this case number and AMENDED affixed thereto for Plaintiffs use should he wish to filean amended complaint. Plaintiff is WARNED that should he fail to file an amended complaint within 30 days, his freedom of religion claim will be dismissed for the reasons set forth herein. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs motion (DN #9 ) is DENIED. cc: Plaintiff(pro se), Defendants (DJT) |
Filing 11 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Signed by Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. on 5/17/2023 denying #6 Motion to Appoint Counsel. cc: Plaintiff, pro se; Defendants (EAS) |
Filing 10 ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF INMATE FILING FEE Signed by Senior Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. (EBOC) on 5/17/2023 granting #7 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk of Court is directed to open an account for the payment of the filingfee in this action. cc: Plaintiff, pro se; Financial Section USDC WDKY; KSP, Attn. Inmate Accts #2080793, 266 Water St., Eddyville, KY 42038(EAS) |
Filing 9 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Plaintiff Brandon Merrill. (Attachments: #1 Declaration in Support, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Envelope) (JM) |
Filing 8 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement re #7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Brandon Merrill. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (JM) |
Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Brandon Merrill. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (JM) |
Filing 6 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Plaintiff Brandon Merrill. (Attachments: #1 envelope) (JM) |
Response to #3 Notice of Deficiency, filed by Brandon Merrill. Motion for IFP and prisoner trust account statement have been filed. (See DN #7 and #8 ) (JM) |
Filing 5 TEXT ORDER OF REASSIGNMENT by Chief Judge Greg N. Stivers; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, pursuant to GO 23-06, this matter is reassigned to the docket of Judge Joseph H. McKinley, Jr. for all further proceedings. This Notice of Electronic Filing is the Official ORDER for this entry. No document is attached. cc: counsel, plaintiff pro se, CM-McKinley (KJA) |
Filing 4 Letter from Plaintiff Brandon Merrill. (JM) |
Filing 3 NOTICE of Deficiency re #1 Complaint. Reason for Deficiency: Missing IFP, Prisoner Trust Account Statement and/or the Filing Fee to be paid in full. Failure to comply will be brought to the attention of the Court. Response due by 5/15/2023. (CDL) |
Filing 2 Case Assignment (Random Selection): Case Assigned to Judge Benjamin Beaton. (CDL) |
Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Jacob Bruce, Scott Jordan, (No filing fee paid), filed by Brandon Merrill. (Attachments: #1 Comp-supp, #2 Summons Tendered, #3 Envelope) (CDL) |
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