WADLINGTON v. FACEBOOK, INC.
Plaintiff: ETHAN WADLINGTON
Defendant: FACEBOOK, INC.
Case Number: 2:2023cv02737
Filed: July 14, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: MIA ROBERTS PEREZ
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER THAT WADLINGTONS CASE IS DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE AND THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO CLOSE THIS CASE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MIA ROBERTS PEREZ ON 11/7/23. 11/7/23 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO PLAINTIFF.(jaa, )
September 18, 2023 DOC. NO. 8 ALONG WITH BLANK IFP FORM MAILED TO PRO SE PLAINTIFF (ems)
September 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER THAT THE APPLICATIONS TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS IS DENIED. IF WADLINGTON SEEKS TO PROCEED WITH EACH OF THESE CASES HE MUST WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER EITHER PAY $402 TO THE CLERK OF COURT OR FILE A MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS FOR EACH CASE THAT CONTAINS FINANCIAL INFORMATION NECESSARY TO DETERMINE WHETHER HE QUALIFIES TO PROCEED WITHOUT PAYING THE FEES. IF WADLINGTON FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER HIS CASES MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE; ETC.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MIA ROBERTS PEREZ ON 9/15/23. 9/15/23 ENTERED AND NOT MAILED TO PRO SE ALONG WITH FORMS.(JL)
August 3, 2023 Filing 7 ETHAN WADLINGTON APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS.(JL)
August 3, 2023 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against FACEBOOK, INC., filed by ETHAN WADLINGTON.(JL)
July 25, 2023 Copies of order (Doc. #5 ), non-prisoner complaint form and IFP form mailed to plaintiff. (fb)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER THAT THE MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS IS DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. 2. IF WADLINGTON SEEKS TO PROCEED WITH THIS ACTION HE MUST, WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, EITHER (1) PAY $402 (COMPRISING THE $350 FILING FEE AND THE $52 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE) TO THE CLERK OF COURT, OR (2) FILE A NEW MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS. 3. THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO SEND WADLINGTON AN APPROPRIATE NONPRISONER APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS, BEARING THE ABOVE CIVIL ACTION NUMBER. WADLINGTON MAY USE THIS FORM TO SEEK LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS IF HE CANNOT AFFORD TO PAY THE FEES TO COMMENCE THIS CASE. THIS FORM IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE COURTS WEBSITE HTTP://WWW.PAED.USCOURTS.GOV/DOCUMENTS/FORMS/IFPL.PDF. 4. ADDITIONALLY, IF WADLINGTON SEEKS TO PROCEED BY WAY OF A COMPLAINT IN THIS COURT, HE MUST, WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS ORDER, FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT. ANY AMENDED COMPLAINT MUST CONTAIN THIS COURTS NAME AND IDENTIFY ALL DEFENDANTS IN THE CAPTION OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT IN ADDITION TO IDENTIFYING THEM IN THE BODY OF THE AMENDED COMPLAINT, AND SHALL STATE THE BASIS FOR WADLINGTONS CLAIMS AGAINST EACH DEFENDANT. THE AMENDED COMPLAINT SHALL BE A COMPLETE DOCUMENT THAT DOES NOT RELY ON THE INITIAL LETTER COMPLAINT OR OTHER PAPERS FILED IN THIS CASE TO STATE A CLAIM. WHEN DRAFTING HIS AMENDED COMPLAINT, WADLINGTON SHOULD BE MINDFUL OF THE DEFICIENCIES IN HIS INITIAL LETTER COMPLAINT AS DISCUSSED IN FOOTNOTE 1 OF THIS ORDER. UPON THE FILING OF AN AMENDED COMPLAINT, THE CLERK SHALL NOT MAKE SERVICE UNTIL SO ORDERED BY THE COURT. 5. THE CLERK OF COURT IS DIRECTED TO SEND WADLINGTON A BLANK COPY OF THE COURTS FORM COMPLAINT BEARING THE ABOVE CIVIL ACTION NUMBER, WHICH HE MAY USE TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT THAT COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 10 AND 11 BY CLEARLY SETTING OUT THE NAMES OF THE PARTIES IN THE CAPTION AND RETURNING IT TO THE CLERK WITH HIS SIGNATURE. THIS FORM IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON THE COURTS WEBSITE HTTP://WWW.PAED.USCOURTS.GOV/DOCUMENTS/FORMS/FRMCGENF.PDF. 6. IF WADLINGTON DID NOT INTEND TO INITIATE A LAWSUIT BY MAILING THE LETTER TO THE COURT, OR IF, AFTER REVIEW OF THIS ORDER, WADLINGTON SHOULD DECIDE NOT TO FURTHER PURSUE THIS ACTION, WADLINGTON MAY FILE A NOTICE OF DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41(A).2 7. IF WADLINGTON FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER HIS CASE MAY BE DISMISSED WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE FOR FAILURE TO PROSECUTE. SIGNED BY HONORABLE MIA ROBERTS PEREZ ON 7/24/23.7/24/23 ENTERED AND COPIES NOT MAILED TO PLAINTIFF.(jaa, )
July 24, 2023 COPY OF DOC. #4 MAILED TO PRO SE ETHAN WADLINGTON (tomg)
July 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER THAT THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED FROM HONORABLE CYNTHIA M. RUFE TO HONORABLE MIA ROBERTS PEREZ FOR ALL FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. SIGNED BY GEORGE V WYLESOL, CLERK OF COURT ON 7/21/23. 7/21/23 ENTERED AND COPIES NOT MAILED TO PLAINTIFF.(jaa, )
July 19, 2023 PAPER #3 AND FORMS MAILED TO PRO SE (JL)
July 14, 2023 Filing 3 PRO SE NOTICE RE:GUIDELINES (JL)
July 14, 2023 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against FACEBOOK, INC., filed by ETHAN WADLINGTON. (IFP MOTION PENDING, NO FEE PAID) (Attachments: #1 SUMMONS)(JL)
July 14, 2023 Filing 1 ETHAN WADLINGTON MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS..(JL)
July 14, 2023 Pro Se E-Notice Consent Form Mailed to Pro Se LITIGANT (JL)

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