Ford v. Thorton et al
Petitioner: Thomas Earl Ford
Respondent: Baton Rouge Police and Frederick Thorton, Jr.
Case Number: 3:2021cv00335
Filed: June 8, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: John W deGravelles
Referring Judge: Scott D Johnson
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order ***Set CASE REFERRED Flag (PPS) (NLT)
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Case transferred in from the Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:21-cv-00846. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order - Plaintiff, Thomas Earl Ford, a Louisiana inmate, filed the instant pro se and in forma pauperis complaint pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. He sued Baton Rouge Police Office Frederick Thorton, Jr. The Court finds that it is in the interest of justice and fairness to the parties that this civil action be transferred to the Middle District of Louisiana for further consideration. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that the captioned matter be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that determination of pauper status is DEFERRED to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas on 6/8/21.(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]
June 8, 2021 Opinion or Order Case Assigned to Judge John W. deGravelles and Magistrate Judge Scott D. Johnson. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (SWE)
May 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Thomas Earl Ford. Motion(s) referred to Dana Douglas. (Attachments: #1 Original Deficient Filing)(eb) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]
May 27, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Thomas Earl Ford. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(eb) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]
May 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT ProSe DOCUMENT: re #3 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Please see attached letter for steps needed to remedy deficiency. Deficiency remedy due by 6/2/2021. (cwa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]
May 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 **DEFICIENT** EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Thomas Earl Ford. Motion(s) referred to Dana Douglas. (cwa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]
April 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT ProSe COMPLAINT: re #1 Complaint. Please see attached letter for steps needed to remedy deficiency. Deficiency remedy due by 5/20/2021. (cwa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]
April 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 **DEFICIENT** COMPLAINT against Baton Rouge Police, Frederick Thorton, Jr filed by Thomas Earl Ford. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(cwa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 6/8/2021.]

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