Vargas v. Ma'at et al
Plaintiff: Victor C Vargas
Defendant: S Ma'at, R Doyle, J Willis, Mr Ware, M Harrington, T Charter and Lt Lucus
Case Number: 2:2021cv03713
Filed: October 18, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Office: Lake Charles Office
Presiding Judge: James D Cain
Referring Judge: Kathleen Kay
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting #18 Motion for Extension. Plaintiff is allowed until 1/7/2022 to comply with the Memorandum Order of 11/5/2021 [doc 17]. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 11/23/2021. (jud,Kay, Kathleen)
November 22, 2021 Filing 18 MOTION for Continuance of Case/Extension of Time to Comply with Memorandum Order by Victor C Vargas. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 11/22/2021. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(crt,Haik, K)
November 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MEMORANDUM ORDER: Plaintiff failed to submit documents on approved forms. ( Pro Se Deadline to comply with deficiency set for 12/6/2021). Signed by Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay on 11/5/2021. (Attachments: #1 Civil Rights form)(crt,Taylor, L)
November 3, 2021 Filing 16 PROPOSED MEMORANDUM ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 11/3/2021. (crt,Devillier, W)
October 20, 2021 CASE Assigned to Judge James D Cain, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kathleen Kay. (crt,Devillier, W)
October 20, 2021 Filing 15 DISTRICT CASE transferred in from District of Texas Southern; Case Number 5:21-cv-00014. Original file copy of transfer order and docket sheet received
October 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re: #12 Report and Recommendations. Plaintiff's case is TRANSFERRED to the Lake Charles Division of the Western District of Louisiana. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified.(vcantu, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
October 18, 2021 Interdistrict transfer to Western District of Louisiana, Lake Charles Division. Case transferred electronically. Case terminated on 10/18/2021, filed. (vcantu, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
September 13, 2021 Filing 13 Document(s) Sent by certified mail to Victor C. Vargas - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons - re: #12 Report and Recommendation, filed. (dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.] Modified to unseal on 10/20/2021 (Reeves, T).
September 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION The Court RECOMMENDS that the District Judge ORDER the Clerk of the Court to TRANSFER this case to the Western District of Louisiana, Lake Charles Division, and to terminate all pending motions. Objections to R&R due by 9/24/2021 (Signed by Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga) Parties notified.(dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
July 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga(Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified.(MargaretPeregoy, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
April 16, 2021 Confirmation of receipt of payment from Victor Vargas in the amount of $ 11.33 re: #7 Order,,,. Receipt date: 4/16/2021. Receipt number LAR018762. Purpose Description: Partial Filing Fee. (CodyArnold, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
April 9, 2021 Filing 10 MOTION for Summary Judgment by Victor C Vargas, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/30/2021. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(CodyArnold, 5) Modified on 9/30/2021 (dmorales, 5). [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
March 11, 2021 Filing 9 **CORRECTIV ENTRY; PLEASE DISREGARD; ENTERED IN ERROR** Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time Unopposed Motion to Extend Time to File a Responsive PleadingMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Udelhoven Oilfield System Services, Inc., filed. Motion Docket Date 4/1/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Jordan, David)( Per Attorney filed in wrong Court should be Western District of Texas) Modified on 3/11/2021 (mmapps, 4). Modified on 3/22/2021 (dmorales, 5). Modified on 5/5/2021 (dmorales, 5). [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
March 4, 2021 Filing 8 Document(s) Sent by certified mail to Victor C. Vargas - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons - re: #7 Order, filed. (dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.] Modified to unseal on 10/20/2021 (Reeves, T).
March 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting Plaintiff's #6 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis. The Court assess an initial partial filing fee of $11.33. Plaintiff shall send the Clerk of Court a check in the amount of $11.33 no later than thirty days from this Order, that is, April 2, 2021. Once Plaintiff pays the initial partial filing fee, he shall make monthly installment payments equal to twenty percent of the preceding month's income credited to his account. The Court DIRECTS the agency that has custody of Plaintiff to forward payments from his trust account each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 The agency shall continue to do so until Plaintiff has paid the full $402.00 filing fee. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga) Parties notified.(dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
March 1, 2021 Filing 6 APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma PauperisMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Victor C Vargas, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/22/2021. (Attachments: #1 Attachment, #2 Inmate Statement)(dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
February 12, 2021 Filing 5 Document(s) Sent by certified mail to Victor Vargas - receipt attached, access restricted to court users for privacy reasons - re: #4 Notice of Deficient Pleading, filed. (dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.] Modified to unseal on 10/20/2021 (Reeves, T).
February 11, 2021 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENT PLEADING Within 30 days of the date of this notice, Plaintiff must file the following. A fee of $400.00 or an application to proceed in forma pauperis which includes and affidavit that includes a statement of all assets Plaintiff possesses that he is unable to pay such fees or give security therefor. If Plaintiff fails to comply on time, the court may dismiss this case for want of prosecution. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga) Parties notified.(dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
February 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF REFERENCE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE This case is REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga for plenary pre-trial handling and ruling on non-dispositive motions. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified.(dmorales, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
February 9, 2021 Filing 2 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (bmendoza, 5) [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]
February 8, 2021 Filing 1 Prisoner Civil Rights COMPLAINT against Mr. T Charter, Ms.R Doyle, M Harrington, Mr. S. Ma'at, et al, Mr. Ware, Mr. J. Willis (Filing fee $ 402) filed by Victor C Vargas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C)(bmendoza, 5) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/9/2021: #4 Envelope) (bmendoza, 5). [Transferred from Texas Southern on 10/20/2021.]

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