Watkins v. Unknown Defendant
Plaintiff: Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr.
Defendant: Unknown Defendant, Carmen Hendricks, Erik A. Hooks, Elaine Hall, Brian Cawley, Marshall Pike, Kenneth E. Lassiter and Melanie Shelton
Case Number: 5:2019ct03334
Filed: November 13, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: James C Dever
Referring Judge: Richard E Myers
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Petitions (Prison Condition)
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 29, 2020 Filing 17 JUDGMENT: IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that this action is hereby DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE the corrected complaint #5 for failure to exhaust administrative remedies or, alternatively, because Plaintiff fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 5/29/2020. Copy served to Plaintiff via US Mail. (Howard, L.)
May 29, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER denying #15 Motion to Appoint Counsel, DISMISSES WITHOUT PREJUDICE #5 the corrected complaint for failure to exhaust administrative remedies or, alternatively, because Plaintiff fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and DIRECTS the clerk to close the case. Signed by District Judge Richard E. Myers II on 5/28/2020. Copy served via US Mail: Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr., 0681840, Maury Correctional Institution, P.O. Box 506, Maury, NC, 28554. Appeal Rights Package enclosed. (Howard, L.)
January 11, 2020 Motion Submitted to District Judge Richard E. Myers II regarding #15 MOTION to Appoint Counsel. (Edwards, S.)
January 10, 2020 Filing 15 Documents in Support of Complaint and MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Documents in Support, #2 Envelope) (Indig, A.)
January 9, 2020 Filing 14 Witness Statement and NC Department of Public Safety Policy & Procedures filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Documents in Support, #2 Envelope) (Indig, A.)
January 8, 2020 Filing 13 TEXT ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. At the direction of the Court, this case is reassigned to United States District Judge Richard E. Myers II for all further proceedings. United States District Judge James C. Dever III is no longer assigned to the case. All future filings shall reflect the revised case number of 5:19-ct-3334-M. Signed by Peter A. Moore, Jr., Clerk of Court on 1/8/2020. Copy sent to plaintiff via US Mail. (Indig, A.)
January 8, 2020 Case Submitted to District Judge Richard E. Myers II for complaint review. (Indig, A.)
December 23, 2019 Filing 12 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Castania, M)
December 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER - GRANTING #6 Motion to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr. on 12/9/2019. Copy sent to plaintiff via US Mail. (Indig, A.)
December 10, 2019 Case Submitted to District Judge James C. Dever III for complaint review. (Indig, A.)
December 9, 2019 Filing 10 Documents in support of case filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Attachment: #1 Envelope) (Indig, A.)
December 9, 2019 Motion Referred to US Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr. regarding #6 MOTION to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees. (Indig, A.)
December 5, 2019 Filing 9 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Attachment: #1 Envelope) (Indig, A.)
December 2, 2019 Filing 8 TRUST FUND INFORMATION REQUESTED. (Indig, A.)
December 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order (Prisoner Litigation Reform Act). Response to Order due by 12/23/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr. on 12/2/2019. Copy sent to plaintiff via US Mail. (Indig, A.)
November 26, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION to Proceed Without Prepayment of Fees filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Indig, A.)
November 26, 2019 Filing 5 CORRECTED COMPLAINT (on the form) against Erik A. Hooks, Kenneth E. Lassiter, Marshall Pike, Melanie Shelton, Elaine Hall, Carmen Hendricks and Brian Cawley filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter, #2 Envelope) (Indig, A.)
November 21, 2019 Filing 4 Letter from Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. requesting forms. (Attachment: #1 Envelope) D.E. 3 was sent with the appropriate forms. (Indig, A.)
November 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF DEFICIENCY. The papers in this matter are deficient. They are not on the forms prescribed for use by this court. You must either file an application to proceed without prepayment of fees and affidavit or pay $400.00 ($350.00 filing fee plus $50.00 administrative fee). NOTE: In cases with more than one plaintiff, each plaintiff will be assessed the entire filing fee. Plaintiff is DIRECTED to correct the deficiencies listed above and return the corrected papers within twenty-one (21) days from the filing of this order. Failure to do so may result in the dismissal of this action without prejudice for failure to prosecute. Signed by Magistrate Judge Robert B. Jones, Jr on 11/14/2019. Copy sent via US Mail: Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr., Maury Correctional Institution. (Edwards, S.)
November 13, 2019 Filing 2 Letter to Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. regarding case opening. (Powers, S.)
November 13, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Unknown Defendant, filed by Van Brett Pierre Watkins, Sr. (Attachments: #1 Supporting Documents, #2 Envelope) (Powers, S.)

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