Dickerson v. Bickham
Plaintiff: Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson
Defendant: Edward Dustin Bickham and Robin D. Pittman
Case Number: 3:2022cv00441
Filed: July 1, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
Office: Baton Rouge Office
Presiding Judge: Shelly D Dick
Referring Judge: Erin Wilder-Doomes
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
July 18, 2022 MOTION(S) REFERRED: #9 MOTION for Evidentiary Hearing. This motion is now pending before the USMJ. (NLT)
July 15, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION for Evidentiary Hearing by Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson (NLT)
July 1, 2022 Filing 8 Case transferred in from the Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:22-cv-01157. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
July 1, 2022 Case assigned to Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick and Magistrate Judge Erin Wilder-Doomes. (This is a TEXT ENTRY ONLY. There is no hyperlink or PDF document associated with this entry.) (EDC)
July 1, 2022 ***Set CASE REFERRED Flag (PPS) (EDC)
June 30, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER ADOPTING #6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. 1983 claims alleged in the Complaint against Judge Robin D. Pittman in her individual capacity are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE and claims against Judge Pittman in her official capacity are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for the reasons stated in the Report and Recommendation. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. 1983 claims against Warden Edward Dustin Bickham are SEVERED and TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana for the reasons stated in this Order as well as in the Magistrate Judge's Report and Recommendation. Signed by Judge Wendy B Vitter on 6/30/2022.(cwa) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]
June 2, 2022 Filing 6 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #3 Complaint filed by Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson. It is therefore RECOMMENDED that plaintiff's claims against Judge Robin D. Pittman in her official capacity be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction pursuant to the Eleventh Amendment. It is FURTHER RECOMMENDED that plaintiff's claims against Judge Pittman in her individual capacity be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as frivolous, for failing state a claim on which relief may be granted, and/or for seeking monetary damages against a defendant who is immune from such relief. It is FURTHER RECOMMENDED that the claims against Warden Edward Dustin Bickham be severed and transferred to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. Objections to R&R due by 6/16/2022. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas on 6/1/22.(cg) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]
May 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PAUPER ORDER Granting Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis with a partial payment of $0.00 and directing the remainder of filing fee be made from Prisoner Account as to Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson in monthly payments as set out in document. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk is DIRECTED to withhold issuance of summons until further order of the Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas on 5/19/22.(cg)(cc:Financial and Warden) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]
May 16, 2022 Filing 4 EXPARTE/CONSENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson. Motion(s) referred to Dana Douglas. (js) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]
May 16, 2022 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(js) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]
April 29, 2022 Filing 2 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT ProSe COMPLAINT: re #1 Complaint. Please see attached letter for steps needed to remedy deficiency. Deficiency remedy due by 5/20/2022. (Attachments: #1 Application to Proceed Without Prepayment) (bwn) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]
April 27, 2022 Filing 1 ***DEFICIENT*** COMPLAINT against Edward Dustin Bickham filed by Fard Abdur Rahman Dickerson. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Civil Cover Sheet)(bwn) [Transferred from Louisiana Eastern on 7/1/2022.]

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