Bell v. Echols et al
Plaintiff: Sheneka Denise Bell
Defendant: Victoria Denise Echols and St. Louis City Children Division
Case Number: 4:2024cv00119
Filed: January 23, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Noelle C Collins
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. In accordance with the Opinion, Memorandum and Order of this date and incorporated herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction. See Fed.R.Civ.P.12(h)(3). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that alternatively, this action is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B). IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that an appeal from this action would not be taken in good faith. Signed by District Judge Henry Edward Autrey on 1/25/2024. (HMA)
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 4 OPINION, MEMORANDUM AND ORDER (See Full Order). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis [ECF No. #2 ] is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that this action is DISMISSED without prejudice for lack of jurisdiction and failure to state a claim. A separate Order of Dismissal shall accompany this Memorandum and Order. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that an appeal from this dismissal would not be taken in good faith. Signed by District Judge Henry Edward Autrey on 1/25/2024. (HMA)
January 25, 2024 Opinion or Order ORDER RECEIPT: (see receipt) Docket No: 4, 5 . copy sent to non-electronic party on this date. Thu Jan 25 14:11:20 CST 2024 (Aubuchon, Heather)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Pursuant to Local Rule 2.08, the assigned/referred magistrate judge is designated and authorized by the court to exercise full authority in this assigned/referred action or matter under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 636 and 18 U.S.C Sec. 3401, including any case budgeting matters. (auto)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Sheneka Denise Bell. (JWD)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT Titled "Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Emergency Motion for Return of Child" against defendant Victoria Denise Echols, St. Louis City Children Division, Non-Jury Demand, filed by Sheneka Denise Bell. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 Original Filing Form, #4 Summons Echols, #5 Summons St. Louis City Children Division)(JWD)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order ***Complaint Letter Processed (see notice of electronic filing for distribution list) Tue Jan 23 17:03:32 CST 2024 (admin,)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order Case Opening Notification. Judge Assigned: Honorable Noelle C. Collins. All parties must file the Notice Regarding Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction Form consenting to or opting out of the Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. Click #here for the instructions. (JWD)
January 23, 2024 Opinion or Order ***Complaint Letter Created. This is to advise you that this office has received and filed your complaint and has assigned it the above-referenced case number. (JWD)

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