Maina v. Somerset County Jail et al
Plaintiff: Michelle Maina
Defendant: Somerset County Jail, CFG Bridgewater (NJ) Police Department and Somerset County Courthouse CFG
Case Number: 1:2023cv10783
Filed: December 11, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of New York
Presiding Judge: Laura Taylor Swain
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 8, 2024 MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 6. Mailed to: Michelle Maina B&C#1412304042 Rikers Island (Rose M. Singer Center)RMSC 19-19 Hazen St. E. Elmhurst, NY 11370. (vn)
February 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 6 PARTIAL TRANSFER ORDER AND ORDER TO AMEND The Clerk of Court is directed to transfer the claims brought against the New Jersey Defendants to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. The Clerk of Court is also directed to terminate from this action Defendants Somerset County Jail; Bridgewater, New Jersey Police Department; "CFG (medical @ SCJ)"; Somerset County Courthouse; "[s]everal Correction Officers from SCJ"; "[s]everal nurses from CFG (all)"; and "[s]everal officers from Bridgewater Police Department," without prejudice to the litigation of Plaintiff's claims against these defendants in the District of New Jersey. Plaintiff is granted leave to file an amended complaint asserting claims arising in the Southern District of New York that complies with the standards set forth above. Plaintiff must submit the amended complaint to this Court's Pro Se Intake Unit within 60 days of the date of this order, caption the document as an "Amended Complaint," and label the document with docket number 23-CV-10783 (LTS). An Amended Civil Rights Complaint form is attached to this order. No summons will issue at this time. If Plaintiff fails to comply within the time allowed, and she cannot show good cause to excuse such failure, the complaint will be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted and the Court will decline, under 28 U.S.C. 1367(c)(3), to exercise supplemental jurisdiction of any state law claims she may be asserting. 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 IFP status is denied for the purpose of an appeal. See Coppedge v. United States, 369 U.S. 438, 444-45 (1962). SO ORDERED. Somerset County Jail, CFG Bridgewater (NJ) Police Department and Somerset County Courthouse CFG ((Medical @SCJ)) terminated. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 2/5/2024) (jca) Transmission to Office of the Clerk of Court for processing.
January 26, 2024 MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 5. Mailed to: Michelle Maina B&C#1412304042 Rikers Island (Rose M. Singer Center)RMSC 19-19 Hazen St. E. Elmhurst, NY 11370. (mt)
January 24, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER GRANTING IFP APPLICATION IN PRISONER CASE: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. 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 Laura Taylor Swain on 1/24/2024) (vn)
January 18, 2024 Filing 4 PRISONER AUTHORIZATION. Document filed by Michelle Maina.(sc)
January 18, 2024 Filing 3 APPLICATION TO PROCEED WITHOUT PREPAYING FEES OR COSTS. Document filed by Michelle Maina.(sc)
December 20, 2023 MAILING RECEIPT: Document No: 2. Mailed to: Michelle Maina B&C#1412304042 Rikers Island (Rose M. Singer Center)RMSC 19-19 Hazen St. E. Elmhurst, NY 11370. (mt)
December 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF FEES OR IFP APPLICATION & PRISONER AUTHORIZATION: Plaintiff is directed to render payment of the filing fee or submit an IFP application & Prisoner Authorization to this Court's Pro Se Office within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order. 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 1/18/2024. In Forma Pauperis (IFP) Application due by 1/18/2024. Prisoner Authorization Form due by 1/18/2024. (Signed by Judge Laura Taylor Swain on 12/19/2023) (sha)
December 13, 2023 NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT - SUA SPONTE to Judge Laura Taylor Swain. Judge Unassigned is no longer assigned to the case. (vba)
December 11, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against CFG Bridgewater (NJ) Police Department, Somerset County Courthouse CFG, Somerset County Jail. Document filed by Michelle Maina..(rdz)
December 11, 2023 Case Designated ECF. (rdz)

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