Smith v. Douglas et al
Plaintiff: Derrick Dwayne Smith
Defendant: Ethan Ellis, Kevin Herrington, Quentin Douglas and Don Taylor
Case Number: 3:2024cv00971
Filed: July 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
Presiding Judge: Jerry Edwards
Referring Judge: Kayla D McClusky
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions: 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
August 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MEMORANDUM ORDER: Directing plaintiff to amend Complaint within 30 days of the filing of this Order to cure the deficiencies outlined. Plaintiff shall dismiss any claims that he is unable to cure through amendment. Plaintiff shall also notify the Court of any change in his address. Pro Se Response due by 9/26/2024. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 8/27/2024. (crt,Leday, A)
August 27, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM ORDER denying 1 Motion to Appoint Counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 8/27/2024. (crt,Leday, A)
August 20, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MEMORANDUM ORDER granting #5 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. No initial filing fee due. Further ordered that plaintiff make payments of 20 percent of income for preceding month until $350.00 has been paid in full. Clerk manually noticed Prison Accounts Officer. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 8/20/2024. (crt,Taylor, L)
August 12, 2024 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Derrick Dwayne Smith. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 8/12/2024. (Attachments: #1 Exhibits, #2 Envelope)(crt,Haik, K) (Additional attachment(s) added on 8/14/2024: #3 Proposed order) (Haik, K).
July 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MEMORANDUM ORDER: Plaintiff failed to submit filing fee or a completed IFP application. (Pro Se Deadline to comply with deficiency set for 8/26/2024). Signed by Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky on 7/26/2024. (Attachments: #1 In Forma Pauperis form)(crt,Miletello, A)
July 25, 2024 Filing 3 PROPOSED MEMORANDUM ORDER Referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 7/25/2024. (crt,Devillier, W)
July 19, 2024 CASE Assigned to Judge Jerry Edwards, Jr and Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. Motions referred to Magistrate Judge Kayla D McClusky. (crt,Devillier, W)
July 19, 2024 Filing 2 DEFICIENT MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Derrick Dwayne Smith. Motion Ripe Deadline set for 7/19/2024. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(crt,Williams, G). Motion/Application not on approved form.
July 19, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Quentin Douglas, Ethan Ellis, Kevin Herrington, Don Taylor filed by Derrick Dwayne Smith. (Attachments: #1 Civil cover sheet, #2 Envelope)(crt,Williams, G)

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