Castro v. Bell et al
Plaintiff: John Anthony Castro
Defendant: Karen Brinson Bell and Donald John Trump
Case Number: 5:2023cv00496
Filed: September 7, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Louise Wood Flanagan
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331 Fed. Question
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 17, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER - This matter is before the court on plaintiff's pro se motion to obtain electronic case filing rights DE #2 . Also pending are plaintiffs notice of dismissal DE #6 and the court's October 2, 2023, notice of deficiency regarding the same. Where plaintiff has filed a notice of voluntary dismissal prior to any answer to the complaint, such notice serves to dismiss this action without further order of the court. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(A)(i). In addition, in light of plaintiff's filing of the notice of voluntary dismissal, the court DIRECTS the clerk to terminate as moot the instant motion to obtain electronic case filing rights, and the court terminates as moot the clerk's notice of deficiency raising an issue with plaintiff's signature. The clerk is DIRECTED to close this case. Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 10/17/2023. A copy of this Order was sent via US mail to John Anthony Castro at 12 Park Place, Mansfield, TX 76063 (Collins, S)
October 2, 2023 Filing 6 Document: Notice of Dismissal (electronically signed by pro se plaintiff) filed by John Anthony Castro. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (Collins, S)
October 2, 2023 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #6 Document - Notice of Dismissal. A non-filing user cannot electronically sign a document such as an affidavit or declaration with an "/s/", but must instead manually sign the document. See Section IV(D)(3) of the CM/ECF Policies and Procedures Manual. Plaintiff must refile. (Collins, S) Modified on 10/2/2023 to indicate that a copy of this notice was sent via US mail to John Anthony Castro at 12 Park Place, Mansfield, TX 76063 (Collins, S).
September 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER OF DEFICIENCY - Signed by District Judge Louise Wood Flanagan on 9/18/2023. A copy of this Order was sent via US mail to John Anthony Castro at 12 Park Place, Mansfield, TX 76063 (Collins, S)
September 18, 2023 Filing 4 Financial Disclosure Statement filed by John Anthony Castro. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (Collins, S)
September 18, 2023 Filing 3 Notice of Self-Representation filed by John Anthony Castro (Collins, S)
September 8, 2023 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #1 Complaint. A party who is proceeding without an attorney shall file a notice of self representation pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(b). (Rudd, D.)
September 8, 2023 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY - Failure to File Financial Disclosure Statement as to John Anthony Castro. Pursuant to 7.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rule 7.3, all parties shall file a financial disclosure statement. A negative statement is required if a party has no disclosures to make. The disclosure statement must be on a form provided by the clerk. This form is available at the clerk's office and on the court's website. (Rudd, D.)
September 7, 2023 Filing 2 Pro Se MOTION to Obtain Electronic Case Filing Rights filed by John Anthony Castro. (Rudd, D.)
September 7, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Karen Brinson Bell, Donald John Trump (Filing fee $402.00 receipt number 500005955), filed by John Anthony Castro. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons, #3 Envelope) (Rudd, D.)

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