Jacob v. Det Guy
Plaintiff: Michael Jacob
Defendant: Guy and Det Guy
Case Number: 1:2020cv12009
Filed: November 10, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Presiding Judge: Marianne B Bowler
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1981
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
November 30, 2020 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Guy. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Castilla, Francis)
November 30, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF (instructions for service by USMS) and copy of Local Rule 4.1. (PSSA, 4)
November 30, 2020 Filing 4 Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler: ORDER entered.1.The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (#2) is granted. 2.The Clerk shall provide the plaintiff with the form for Consent/Refusal of Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction and the instructions for that form (consent package). The parties shall indicate their consent or refusal to the jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge by completing and separately filing the form entitled Notice to Parties in Pro Se Prisoner Litigation Cases. The form must be filed on paper within thirty days after the date of service on the last party.3.The Clerk shall issue a summons for service of the complaint on Det. Guy and the plaintiff shall serve the summons, complaint, consent package, and this Order in accordance with Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. 4.Because the plaintiff is proceeding in forma pauperis, he may elect to have the United States Marshals Service (USMS) complete service with all costs of service to be advanced by the United States. If so asked by the plaintiff, the USMS shall serve copies of the summons, complaint, the consent package, and this Order upon the named defendant as directed by plaintiff. The plaintiff is responsible for providing the USMS all copies for service and for completing a USM-285 form for each party to be served. The Clerk shall provide the plaintiff with forms and instructions for service by the USMS. 5.The plaintiff shall have 90 days from the date of the issuance of the summons to complete service. (Attachments: #1 consent package) (PSSA, 4)
November 10, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE of Case Assignment. Magistrate Judge Marianne B. Bowler assigned to case. Plaintiff's counsel, or defendant's counsel if this case was initiated by the filing of a Notice of Removal, are directed to the Notice and Procedures regarding Consent to Proceed before the Magistrate Judge which can be downloaded #here. These documents will be mailed to counsel not receiving notice electronically. Pursuant to General Order 09-3, until the Court receives for filing either a consent to the Magistrate Judge's jurisdiction or the reassignment of the case to a District Judge, the initial assignment of a civil case to the Magistrate Judge is a referral to the Magistrate Judge under 28 USC 636(b) for all pretrial non-dispositive matters and Report and Recommendations, but not for the Rule 16(b) scheduling conference. (Finn, Mary)
November 9, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Michael Jacob.(Castilla, Francis)
November 9, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Guy, filed by Michael Jacob. (Attachments: #1 Category Form, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Statement of Claim, #4 Exhibit)(Castilla, Francis)

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