Jones v. Houma Police Department
Plaintiff: Terry Lynn Jones, Jr.
Defendant: Houma Police Department, Dana Coleman and Unidentified Party
Case Number: 2:2022cv00748
Filed: March 22, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Dana Douglas
Referring Judge: Mary Ann Vial Lemmon
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 16, 2022 Filing 15 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Terry Lynn Jones, Jr. Motion(s) referred to Dana Douglas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits)(js)
May 16, 2022 Filing 14 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Terry Lynn Jones, Jr.(js)
May 13, 2022 Filing 16 Letter to the Court from Terry L. Jones, Jr. dated 05/13/2022. (js)
May 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to File. IT IS ORDERED that plaintiff's deadline to file an amended complaint is hereby extended to June 4, 2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas on 5/3/22. (cg)
April 27, 2022 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to Amend Complaint by Terry Lynn Jones, Jr. Motion(s) referred to Dana Douglas. (js)
April 6, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Change of Address by Terry Lynn Jones, Jr. (js)
March 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER - Having reviewed the complaint, the Court notes that plaintiff has sued the Houma Police Department. However, the Houma Police Department is not a proper defendant. Nevertheless, because plaintiff is proceeding pro se, the Court will afford him an opportunity to file an amended complaint. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that, on or before April 25, 2022, plaintiff file an amended complaint to name a proper defendant or defendants. The amended complaint must include the following information: (1) the name of each individual plaintiff seeks to sue; (2) a proper service address for each such individual; and (3) a short and plain statement of each claim plaintiff wishes to assert against each such individual. If plaintiff fails to file an amended complaint as ordered, the undersigned will recommend that this lawsuit be dismissed. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas on 3/24/22.(cg)
March 23, 2022 Filing 8 Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Western; Case Number 3:22-cv-00426. Electronic file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received (my)
March 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM ORDER: IT IS ORDERED that this proceeding is TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 3/18/2022. (crt,Haik, K) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
March 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER granting #5 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Initial Partial Filing Fee due in the amount of $14.71. It is further ordered that plaintiff make payments of 20 percent of income for preceding month until $350.00 has been paid in full. Clerk manually noticed Prison Accounts Officer. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 3/14/2022. (crt,Haik, K) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
March 7, 2022 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Terry Lynn Jones, Jr. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 3/7/2022. (Attachments: #1 Envelope, #2 Proposed order)(crt,Haik, K) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
February 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MEMORANDUM ORDER: Plaintiff failed to submit filing fee or a completed IFP application. Pro Se Deadline to comply with deficiency set for 3/21/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 2/16/2022. (crt,Crawford, A) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
February 16, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MEMORANDUM ORDER: Plaintiff failed to submit filing fee or a completed IFP application. ( Pro Se Deadline to comply with deficiency set for 3/18/2022). Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 2/15/2022. (Attachments: #1 ifp form)(crt,Haik, K) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
February 11, 2022 Filing 2 PROPOSED MEMORANDUM ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 2/11/2022. (crt,Devillier, W) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
February 8, 2022 CASE Assigned to Judge Terry A Doughty and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Devillier, W) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]
February 8, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Police Department Houma filed by Terry Lynn Jones. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet, #2 Envelope)(crt,Chavis, J) [Transferred from lawd on 3/23/2022.]

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