Brown v. Department of Health & Human Services et al
Plaintiff: Cornelius Brown
Defendant: Shannon Black, Department of Health & Human Services, Cindy Dykeman, Lisa Laurell, Kyle Malone, Jana Stoner and Anthony Walters
Case Number: 8:2016cv00245
Filed: June 3, 2016
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Office: 8 Omaha Office
Presiding Judge: Pro Se Docket
Presiding Judge: Richard G. Kopf
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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May 25, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 42 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff may proceed on appeal in forma pauperis. The Clerk of Court shall provide the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals with a copy of this order. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (KLF)
May 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 38 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - that an Amended Judgment shall be entered, after which Plaintiff has 30 days to file a notice of appeal. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LKO)
April 26, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff's First Amendment retaliation claims against Defendant Shannon Black and Defendant Chalice Closen in their individual capacities may proceed to service of process. For service of process on Defendant Shannon Blac k and Defendant Chalice Closen in their individual capacities, the clerk of the court is directed to complete 1 summons form and 1 USM-285 form for Defendant Shannon Black and 1 summons form and 1 USM-285 for Defendant Chalice Closen, all using the a ddress Lincoln Regional Center, 801 W Prospector Pl, Lincoln, NE 68522 and forward them together with a copy of the second Amended Complaint (Filing No. 12 ) and a copy of this Memorandum and Order to the Marshals Service. The Marshals Service shall serve Defendant Shannon Black and Defendant Chalice Closen personally in their individual capacities at the Lincoln Regional Center, 801 W Prospector Pl, Lincoln, NE 68522. Service may also be accomplished by using any of the following methods: resi dence, certified mail, or designated delivery service. See Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 4(e); Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-508.01 (Reissue 2016). The United States Marshal shall serve all process in this case without prepayment of fees from Plaintiff. The clerk of the court is directed to set the following pro se case management deadline: July 25, 2017: check for completion of service of process. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (KLF)
February 7, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 11 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff's claims for monetary relief against all Defendants in their official capacity are dismissed as barred under the Eleventh Amendment. Plaintiff's claims for injunctive relief against Defendants Black, Dykeman , Malone, Laurell, Stoner, and Closen in their official and individual capacities are dismissed as moot. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint asserting cognizable individual capacity claims against Defendants by March 9, 2017. Failure to file an amended complaint within the time specified by the court will result in the court dismissing this case without further notice to Plaintiff. The clerk of the court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline using the following text: March 9, 2017, check for amended complaint. The clerk of the court is directed to terminate Defendant AnthonyWalters from the case. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (KLF)
December 7, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint (Filing No. 8 ) is granted. Plaintiff shall file an amended complaint by January 6, 2017. Plaintiff is advised that the amended complaint will supersede, rather th an supplement, his original complaint. The clerk of court is directed to set a pro se case management deadline in this case using the following text: January 6, 2017: Check for Amended Complaint. Plaintiff's Motion for Appointment of Counsel (Filing No. 9 ) is denied without prejudice to reassertion. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (KLF)
November 14, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - that leave to proceed in forma pauperis 2 is provisionally granted, and the Complaint shall be filed without payment of fees. Plaintiff is advised that the next step in his case will be for the court to conduct an initial rev iew of his claims to determine whether summary dismissal is appropriate under 28 U.S.C. § 1915(e)(2). The court will conduct this initial review in its normal course of business. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (KLF)
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