Joseph v. Ricketts et al
Plaintiff: Christopher Joseph
Defendant: Pete Ricketts, Donald W. Kleine, Douglass County and Governor of Nebraska
Case Number: 8:2020cv00336
Filed: August 21, 2020
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Presiding Judge: Pro Se Docket
Referring Judge: Richard G Kopf
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that the Plaintiff shall have 30 days in which to file an Amended Complaint. Failure to file an Amended Complaint within 30 days will result in the court dismissing the case without prejudice, and without further notice to Plaintiff. If Plaintiff files an Amended Complaint, he shall restate the allegations of the Complaint (Filing No. #1 ) and any new allegations. Failure to consolidate all claims into one document may result in the abandonment of claims. Plaintiff is warned that an Amended Complaint will supersede, not supplement, his prior pleadings. The court reserves the right to conduct further review of Plaintiff's claims pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e) in the event he files an Amended Complaint. The clerk of the court is directed to set the following pro se case management deadline: October 13, 2020, check for amended complaint. Plaintiff's motion for appointment of counsel and motion for issuance of summons (Filing No. #3 ) are denied without prejudice to reassertion. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. Copy mailed to pro se party (LAC)
August 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER - IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that leave to proceed in forma pauperis is 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 review 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) (LAC)
August 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 GENERAL ORDER NO. 2020-01: This general order provides for the management and assignment of cases filed by a plaintiff or petitioner without counsel. This general order also includes the definition of the pro se docket, responsibilities of the pro se law clerks and scheduling and discovery requirements in pro se cases. Ordered by Chief Judge John M. Gerrard. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(LAC)
August 24, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE by Clerk acknowledging receipt of complaint filed by a pro se party. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LAC)
August 21, 2020 Filing 3 MOTION to Appoint Counsel and MOTION for Summons on behalf of Plaintiff Christopher Joseph.(LAC)
August 21, 2020 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis on behalf of Plaintiff Christopher Joseph. (LAC)
August 21, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against Douglass County, Governor of Nebraska, Donald W. Kleine, and Pete Ricketts filed on behalf of pro se plaintiff Christopher Joseph. (LAC)

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