Fell v. Koph
Plaintiff: Matthew Fell
Defendant: Judge Koph
Case Number: 8:2021cv00026
Filed: January 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Nebraska
Presiding Judge: Brian C Buescher
Referring Judge: Pro Se Docket
2 Judge: Richard G Kopf
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 18, 2021 Filing 18 MOTION on behalf of Plaintiff Matthew Fell. (LKO)
March 18, 2021 Filing 17 LETTER on behalf of Plaintiff Matthew Fell. (LKO)
March 18, 2021 Filing 16 LETTER on behalf of Plaintiff Matthew Fell. (LKO)
March 1, 2021 Filing 15 CORRESPONDENCE on behalf of Plaintiff Matthew Fell. (LAC)
February 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER - Plaintiff's motion for extension (Filing #13 ) is denied as moot. Plaintiff is advised that the next step in Plaintiff's case will be for the court to conduct an initial review of Plaintiff's 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 Judge Brian C. Buescher. (Copy mailed/e-mailed to pro se party)(LAC)
February 19, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION to Extend on behalf of Plaintiff Matthew Fell. (LAC)
February 19, 2021 TEXT ENTRY THAT INITIAL FILING fee paid on behalf of Matthew Fell on 2/19/21. Receipt number 8059326, in the amount of $23.60. (ADB)
February 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that the Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Proceed IFP (Filing #1 ) is granted. Plaintiff must pay an initial partial filing fee of $23.60 within 30 days, unless the court extends the time in which he has to pay in response to a written motion. After payment of the initial partial filing fee, Plaintiff's institution must collect the additional monthly payments in the manner set forth in 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2), quoted above, and forward those payments to the court. The clerk's office is directed to send a copy of this order to the appropriate official at Plaintiff's institution. The clerk's office is directed to set a pro se case management deadline in this case using the following text: March 5, 2021: initial partial filing fee payment due. Plaintiff is advised that, following payment of the initial partial filing fee, the next step in Plaintiff's case will be for the court to conduct an initial review of Plaintiffs 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 Judge Brian C. Buescher. (Copy mailed to pro se party and to Plaintiff's institution)(LAC)
February 1, 2021 Filing 11 PRISONER ACCOUNT CERTIFICATE by Plaintiff Matthew Fell. ACCESS TO THE PDF DOCUMENT IS RESTRICTED TO CASE PARTICIPANTS AND THE COURT PURSUANT TO THE E-GOVERNMENT ACT AND FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 5.2(a). (LAC)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 REASSIGNMENT ORDER that this case is reassigned to District Judge Brian C. Buescher for disposition and shall remain assigned to the pro se docket for judicial supervision. Ordered by Chief Judge John M. Gerrard. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LAC)
January 22, 2021 Filing 9 LETTER by Clerk requesting plaintiff's trust account statement from institution. (LAC)
January 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER that the clerk's office shall randomly assign a new judge to this case and request a reassignment order from the Chief Judge. The chief pro se staff attorney will assist the judge to whom the case is reassigned if requested to do so. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copy mailed to pro se party)(LAC)
January 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 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)
January 21, 2021 Filing 6 NOTICE by Clerk acknowledging receipt of complaint filed by a pro se party. (Copy mailed to pro se party) (LAC)
January 21, 2021 Filing 5 TEXT NOTICE OF JUDGES ASSIGNED: Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf and Pro Se Docket assigned. In accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636(c)(2), the parties are notified that, if all parties consent, a magistrate judge may conduct a civil action or proceeding, including a jury or nonjury trial, subject to the courts rules and policies governing the assignment of judges in civil cases. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 73; NEGenR 1.4. (LAC)
January 21, 2021 Filing 4 Case transferred in from District of Iowa Northern; Case Number 6:21-cv-02005. Original electronic file received.
January 20, 2021 Filing 3 PRO SE COMPLAINT against Judge Koph filed by Matthew David Fell. (NEF mailed to Plaintiff) (sgw) [Transferred from Iowa Northern on 1/21/2021.]
January 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER of Case Transfer. Clerk directed to file the complaint without the prepayment of fees and costs for the purpose of transferring the case, retain a copy of the file, and send the entire file to the District of Nebraska. Case electronically transferred to District of Nebraska. Signed by Judge CJ Williams on 1/20/2021. (Copy with NEF mailed to Plaintiff) (sgw) [Transferred from Iowa Northern on 1/21/2021.]
January 19, 2021 Filing 1 PRO SE MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Plaintiff Matthew David Fell (Attachments: #1 Complaint) (NEF mailed to Pltf) (jjh) [Transferred from Iowa Northern on 1/21/2021.]

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