Turner v. Kelly et al
Plaintiff: Wilbert K.A. Turner
Defendant: City of Stamford CT, Det. Erin Moore, Chief John Fontaneali, Det. Christopher Kelly, Capt. Richard Conklin and Chief John Fontaneau
Case Number: 1:2019cv06529
Filed: July 10, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Gabriel W Gorenstein
Referring Judge: Laura Taylor Swain
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 6, 2019 Filing 9 LETTER addressed to Judge Laura Taylor Swain from Wilbert K.A. Turner dated 9/6/2019 re: I've identified three Stamford Police Officers that was part of the illegal search on August 23rd 2017,.... Document filed by Wilbert K.A. Turner. (vn)
August 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 INFORMATION PACKAGE MAILED to Wilbert K.A. Turner ID No. 25352-083 Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row New York, NY 10007, at, on 8/28/2019 Re: #7 Order of Service. The following document(s) were enclosed in the Service Package: a copy of the order of service or order to answer and other orders entered to date, the individual practices of the district judge and magistrate judge assigned to your case, Instructions for Litigants Who Do Not Have Attorneys, Notice Regarding Privacy and Public Access to Electronic Case Files, a Motions guide, a notice that the Pro Se Manual has been discontinued, a Notice of Change of Address form to use if your contact information changes, a handout explaining matters handled by magistrate judges and consent form to complete if all parties agree to proceed for all purposes before the magistrate judge. (nb)
August 28, 2019 SUMMONS ISSUED as to Richard Conklin, John Fontaneau, Christopher Kelly, Erin Moore. (nb)
August 28, 2019 FRCP 4 SERVICE PACKAGE HAND DELIVERED TO U.S.M.: on 8/28/2019 Re: Judge Laura Taylor Swain #7 Order of Service. The following document(s) were enclosed in the Service Package: Summons, IFP, Order of Service, Completed U.S.M. form(s) for defendant(s) Richard Conklin, John Fontaneau, Christopher Kelly, Erin Moore. (nb)
August 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER OF SERVICE: The Court dismisses Plaintiff's claims against Stamford, Connecticut. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii). The Clerk of Court is instructed to complete the USM-285 forms with the addresses for Defendants Det. Christopher Kelly, Det. Erin Moore, Chief John Fontaneau, and Capt. Richard Conklin, and deliver all documents necessary to effect service to the U.S. Marshals Service. The Clerk of Court is further directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff, together with an information package. The Court certifies under 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, and therefore in forma pauperis status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. Cf. Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962) (holding that an appellant demonstrates good faith when he seeks review of a nonfrivolous issue). SO ORDERED. USM-285 Form due by 9/26/2019. Request for Issuance of Summons due by 9/26/2019. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 8/27/2019) Copies Mailed By Chambers. *** Party City of Stamford CT terminated. (ama) Transmission to Pro Se Assistants for processing. Modified on 8/27/2019 (ama).
August 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF REFERENCE TO A MAGISTRATE JUDGE. Order that case be referred to the Clerk of Court for assignment to a Magistrate Judge for General Pretrial (includes scheduling, discovery, non-dispositive pretrial motions, and settlement). Referred to Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 8/15/2019) (ks)
August 15, 2019 Magistrate Judge Gabriel W. Gorenstein is so designated. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Section 636(c) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1) parties are notified that they may consent to proceed before a United States Magistrate Judge. Parties who wish to consent may access the necessary form at the following link: #http://nysd.uscourts.gov/forms.php. (wb)
August 15, 2019 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (wb)
August 15, 2019 CASE ACCEPTED AS RELATED. Create association to 1:18-cv-01973-LTS-GWG. Notice of Assignment to follow. (wb)
August 6, 2019 Mailed a copy of #4 Order Granting IFP Application in Prisoner Case, to Wilbert K.A. Turner ID No. 25352-083 Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row New York, NY 10007; The Superintendent Metropolitan Correctional Center 150 Park Row New York, NY 10007. (vba)
August 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER GRANTING IFP APPLICATION IN PRISONER CASE: Plaintiff's application for leave to proceed without prepayment of fees is granted. A prisoner bringing a civil action is required to pay the full $350 filing fee even when proceeding in forma pauperis (IFP), that is, without prepayment of fees.... The Court must collect, when funds exist in a prisoner's account, an initial partial filing fee plus monthly payments. The Clerk of Court is directed to send a copy of this order and the prisoner authorization to the agency having custody of Plaintiff. That agency is directed to forward copies of Plaintiff's prison trust fund account for the past six months and to disburse the payments required under 28 U.S.C. 1915 to the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and to include the above docket number on the disbursement before sending it to the Court. If Plaintiff is transferred to another facility, the current facility shall provide a copy of this order to the facility to which Plaintiff is transferred. The Clerk of Court is also directed to send a copy of this order to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. Finally, it is Plaintiff's obligation to promptly submit a written notification to the Court if Plaintiff's address changes, and the Court may dismiss the action if Plaintiff fails to do so. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 8/5/2019) (sac) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
July 10, 2019 Filing 3 PRISONER AUTHORIZATION. Document filed by Wilbert K.A. Turner. (sac)
July 10, 2019 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against City of Stamford CT, Richard Conklin, John Fontaneau, Christopher Kelly, Erin Moore. Document filed by Wilbert K.A. Turner. (sac) Modified on 8/19/2019 (rdz).
July 10, 2019 Filing 1 REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Document filed by Wilbert K.A. Turner. (sac)
July 10, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (sac)

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