Edwards v. State of Louisiana
Plaintiff: Lionel Edwards
Defendant: State of Louisiana
Case Number: 3:2020cv00205
Filed: April 1, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Scott D Johnson
Nature of Suit: Mandamus & Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 GENERAL ORDER: All pleadings and other papers filed under seal in civil and criminal actions shall be maintained under seal for thirty days following final disposition of the action. After that time, all sealed pleadings and other papers shall be placed in the case record unless a District Judge or Magistrate Judge, upon motion and for good cause shown, orders that the pleading or other paper be maintained under seal. The deadline for filing any motions regarding the unsealing of any document shall be within thirty days of the final disposition of any action and shall contain a concise statement of reasons for maintaining the pleading or other paper under seal. ATTENTION: If a motion to retain documents under seal is NOT filed, all documents shall be placed in the public case record, unless specifically identified in the attached General Order Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 7/8/2019. (EDC)
May 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: The Complaint (R. Doc. 1) be deemed a successive habeas corpus petition, and that it be DISMISSED for lack of jurisdiction because plaintiff did not obtain permission from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit prior to filing. Signed by Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick on 5/6/2020. (EDC)
April 3, 2020 Filing 3 Letter to Lionel Edwards Re: Future Compliance with Local Rule 5(d)(1). (Attachments: #1 local rule 5) (EDC)
April 3, 2020 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #2 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Statement of Account. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (EDC)
April 1, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis with Statement of Account by Lionel Edwards. (EDC)
April 1, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against State of Louisiana, filed by Lionel Edwards. (Attachments: #1 summons, #2 Memorandum in Support, #3 Attachment, #4 envelope)(EDC)
April 1, 2020 ***Set CASE REFERRED Flag (PPS) (EDC)

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