Williams v. Louisiana Department of Social Services et al
Plaintiff: Purnell Williams
Defendant: Louisiana Department of Social Services, Attorney General State of Louisiana, Lana Woodard and Cynthia Allen
Case Number: 2:2022cv01129
Filed: April 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Donna Phillips Currault
Referring Judge: Wendy B Vitter
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 21, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: IT IS ORDERED that, absent an appearance by Cynthia Allen, Lana Woodard, and/or Louisiana Department of Social Services or request for entry of default upon Cynthia Allen, Lana Woodard, and/or Louisiana Department of Social Services, plaintiff(s) show cause on or before July 6, 2022, by written motion or memorandum, as is appropriate, to report the status thereof or show cause why each or any of these defendants should not be dismissed for plaintiff's failure to prosecute. Failure to comply with this order may result in dismissal without further notice. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 6/21/2022.(cwa)
May 31, 2022 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed; Cynthia Allen served on 5/23/2022, answer due 6/13/2022; Louisiana Department of Social Services served on 5/23/2022, answer due 6/13/2022; Lana Woodard served on 5/23/2022, answer due 6/13/2022. (Attachments: #1 Return Summons, #2 Return Summons)(pp)
April 29, 2022 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Cynthia Allen, Attorney General State of Louisiana, Louisiana Department of Social Services, Lana Woodard. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons)(caa) (Attachment 1 replaced on 4/29/2022) (caa).
April 29, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault on 4/29/2022. (cc: Plaintiff) (Attachments: #1 Pauper Letter) (caa)
April 26, 2022 Filing 4 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Purnell Williams.(bwn)
April 26, 2022 Filing 3 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Purnell Williams.(bwn)
April 25, 2022 Filing 2 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Purnell Williams. Motion(s) referred to Donna Phillips Currault. (bwn)
April 25, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants filed by Purnell Williams. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Summons)(bwn)

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