Riches v. Imus Featured Case

Plaintiff Jonathan Lee Riches claims that he is a professional entertainer who specializes in music, identity theft, computer hacking, yoga, equestrian mule riding, coal mining, time travel and skeet shooting. He alleges that defendant Don Imus hired him for weekly performance shows at defendant's ranch for $3.5 million per year. Plaintiff further alleges that defendant would secretly record plaintiff and broadcast him without hiss consent, called him "A white nappy headed ho-mo," and fired him.

Plaintiff: Jonathan Lee Riches
Defendant: Don Imus
Case Number: 6:2007cv00843
Filed: August 28, 2007
Court: US District Court for the District of New Mexico
Office: Santa Fe Office
County: Bernalillo
Presiding Judge: Bruce D. Black
Presiding Judge: Robert Hayes Scott
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None

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Date Filed Document Text
September 28, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 4
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER sua sponte by Judge Bruce D. Black denying pltf's 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, within fifteen (15) days from entry of this Order, pltf shall submit the required filing fee of $350.00. (pz)
September 20, 2007 Opinion or Order Filing 3
ORDER OF REFERENCE by Judge Bruce D. Black to Magistrate Judge Robert Hayes Scott for report and recommendation. (an)
September 17, 2007 Filing 2
MOTION (Application) for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jonathan Lee Riches. (mr)
August 28, 2007 Filing 1
CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINT against Don Imus, filed by Jonathan Lee Riches.(cl)
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