Thomas v. Caldwell County Jail et al
Plaintiff: Stephen Rodney Thomas
Defendant: Caldwell County Jail, Silkwood and Jordan
Case Number: 3:2021cv05076
Filed: September 3, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Stephen R Bough
Referring Judge: Prisoner Pro Se
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 13, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: ORDERED that: (1) the agency having custody of Plaintiff forward to the Clerk of the Court monthly payments of 20 percent of the preceding month's income credited to Plaintiff's account each time the amount in the account exceeds $10.00 until the $350.00 filing fee is paid; (2) Defendant Caldwell County Jail is dismissed as a party in this case; (3) the Clerk of the Court send the parties the mediation request form mentioned herein; (4) the Clerk of the Court issue appropriate summons as authorized by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4, and deliver the summons, the complaint, and a copy of this order to the United States Marshal for service of process; (5) the United States Marshal attempt personal service of process, at no cost to Plaintiff, on Defendants Silkwood and Jordan; (6) Defendants Silkwood and Jordan answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's complaint within 21 days from the date of service as required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12; and (7) Plaintiff's motion for appointed counsel (Doc. #5 ) is denied at this time without prejudice, see Phillips v. Jasper County Jail, 437 F.3d 791, 794 (8th Cir. 2006) (no right to counsel in civil cases; criteria for appointment), and Plaintiff is free to renew his motion for appointed counsel as the case progresses.Signed on 10/13/2021 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. (CLERK'S NOTE: Mediation request form provided to the parties and collect filing fee letter mailed to Leavenworth Detention Center Finance Office as directed.)(Willis, Kathy)
October 13, 2021 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Corrections Officer Jordan and Corrections Officer Silkwood.USM 285 Summons, Complaint, Order of 10/13/2021, and mediation request form delivered to US Marshal Service for service. (Willis, Kathy)
October 4, 2021 RECEIPT number KCMO092014 in the amount of $12.00 issued to Stephen Rodney Thomas. (Ellis, Lindsey)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: ORDERED that, because Plaintiff has not paid the initial partial filing fee as previously ordered, Plaintiff shall show cause, on or before October 8, 2021 as to why this case should not be dismissed pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) for failure to prosecute and for failure to comply with this Court's Orders. Signed on September 24, 2021 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (Davies, Cindy)
September 23, 2021 Filing 6 PLAINTIFF'S STATEMENT filed by Stephen Rodney Thomas.(Davies, Cindy)
September 15, 2021 Filing 5 PLAINTIFF'S MOTION for appointment of counsel filed by Stephen Rodney Thomas. (Willis, Kathy)
September 9, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: ORDERED that: (1) Plaintiff is granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis; (2) Plaintiff shall pay to the clerk of the court for the Western District of Missouri, Western Division, an initial partial filing fee of $11.64; and (3) Plaintiff's failure to pay the required initial partial filing fee on or before September 23, 2021, will result in the dismissal of this case without further notice. Signed on September 9, 2021 by District Judge Stephen R. Bough. (Davies, Cindy)
September 3, 2021 Filing 3 INMATE ACCOUNT STATEMENT filed by Stephen Rodney Thomas. (Willis, Kathy)
September 3, 2021 Filing 2 IFP FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT filed by Stephen Rodney Thomas. (Willis, Kathy)
September 3, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Stephen Rodney Thomas. (Willis, Kathy)

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