Megginson v. Stukes et al
Plaintiff: Michael E. Megginson
Defendant: Chief of Department Stukes, Head of OSIU Chief Glover and New York Department of Correction
Case Number: 1:2021cv09761
Filed: November 23, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Laura Taylor Swain
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Prison Condition
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 29, 2021 Mailed a copy of #4 Order of Dismissal, #5 Judgment - Sua Sponte (Complaint), to Michael E. Megginson, NYSID: 12310859Q, B&C No. 2412102023 at West facility-Rikers Island Correctinal Facility, 16-06 Hazen Street, East Elmhurst, NY 11370. (Attachments: # 1 PRO SE APPEAL PACKAGE) (dsh)
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 CIVIL JUDGMENT: Pursuant to the order issued November 24, 2021, dismissing the complaint, IT IS ORDERED, ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the complaint is dismissed without prejudice to the pending action under docket number 21-CV-9599 (LTS). The Court certifies, pursuant to 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 Laura Taylor Swain on 11/24/21) (Attachments: #1 PRO SE APPEAL PACKAGE) (rdz) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
November 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER OF DISMISSAL: Plaintiff is granted IFP status under 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(1) for the limited purpose of dismissing this complaint without prejudice. Plaintiff's complaint is dismissed as duplicative. The Clerk of Court shall not charge Plaintiff the $350.00 filing fee for this action. 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). The Clerk of Court is directed to mail a copy of this order to Plaintiff and note service on the docket. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 11/24/21) (rdz) Transmission to Docket Assistant Clerk for processing.
November 24, 2021 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case..(wb)
November 23, 2021 Filing 3 PRISONER AUTHORIZATION. Document filed by Michael E. Megginson.(rdz)
November 23, 2021 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Glover, New York Department of Correction, Stukes. Document filed by Michael E. Megginson..(rdz)
November 23, 2021 Filing 1 REQUEST TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. Document filed by Michael E. Megginson..(rdz)
November 23, 2021 Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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