Mercado v. Orange County Legal Aid Society Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Matthew Louis Mercado
Defendant: Mr. David Lindine and Orange County Legal Aid Society Inc.
Case Number: 1:2019cv11904
Filed: December 26, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Office: Foley Square Office
Presiding Judge: Colleen McMahon
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
February 11, 2020 Mailed a copy of #8 Judgment - Sua Sponte (Complaint), #7 Order of Dismissal, Notice of Appeal Forms, to Matthew Louis Mercado ID No. 201904058 Orange County Jail 110 Wells Farm Road Goshen, NY 10924..(vba)
February 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 CIVIL JUDGMENT. IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the complaint is dismissed under 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii), and as barred by the Younger abstention doctrine. The Court certifies under 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3) that any appeal from the Court's judgment would not be taken in good faith. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court mail a copy of this judgment to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 2/10/2020) (rjm) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
February 10, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. Plaintiff's complaint, filed IFP under 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(1), is dismissed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii), and as barred by the Younger abstention doctrine. 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 IFP status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 2/10/2020) (rjm) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
January 22, 2020 Mailed a copy of #6 Order Granting IFP Application in Prisoner Case, to Matthew Louis Mercado ID No. 201904058 Orange County Jail 110 Wells Farm Road Goshen, NY 10924; The Superintendent Orange County Jail 110 Wells Farm Road Goshen, NY 10924. (vba)
January 21, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 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. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 1/21/2020) (va) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
January 21, 2020 ***DELETED DOCUMENT. Deleted document number #6 ORDER GRANTING IFP APPLICATION. The document was incorrectly filed in this case. (va)
January 15, 2020 Filing 5 PRISONER AUTHORIZATION. Document filed by Matthew Louis Mercado.(sc)
January 15, 2020 Filing 4 APPLICATION TO PROCEED WITHOUT PREPAYING FEES OR COSTS. Document filed by Matthew Louis Mercado.(sc)
January 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FEES OR IFP APPLICATION & UPDATED PRISONER AUTHORIZATION: Plaintiff is directed to render payment of the filing fees or submit an IFP application & Updated Prisoner Authorization to this Court's Pro Se Office within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. The Clerk of Court is directed to assign this matter to my docket. The Court certifies, pursuant to 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. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). Filing Fee due by 2/3/2020. In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Application due by 2/3/2020. Prisoner Authorization Form due by 2/3/2020. (Signed by Judge Colleen McMahon on 1/3/2020) (Attachments: #1 IFP application, #2 Prisoner Authorization)(dmg) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
January 3, 2020 Mailed a copy of #3 Order Directing Payment of Fee or IFP Application & Prisoner Authorization, to Matthew Louis Mercado ID No. 201904058 Orange County Jail 110 Wells Farm Road Goshen, NY 10924. (aea)
January 3, 2020 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Colleen McMahon. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (bcu)
December 26, 2019 Filing 2 PRISONER AUTHORIZATION. Document filed by Matthew Louis Mercado.(sac)
December 26, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against David Lindine, Orange County Legal Aid Society Inc. Document filed by Matthew Louis Mercado. (sac)
December 26, 2019 Case Designated ECF. (sac)

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