Abreu v. Ferguson et al
Plaintiff: Ralph Abreu
Defendant: Secretary John Wetzel, Jane or John 1-3 Does, Lieutenant D. Kauffman, Captain John Doe and Superintendant Tammy Ferguson
Case Number: 1:2019cv00020
Filed: January 4, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Presiding Judge: RM
Referring Judge: Sylvia H Rambo
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 7, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #15 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order to the Superintendent/Warden of the institution wherein Plaintiff is presently confined. For screening purposes only the Complaint is DEEMED filed. Service is deferred pending completion of legally-mandated screening. Signed by Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson on February 7, 2019. (kjn)
February 4, 2019 Filing 16 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Ralph Abreu. (lh)
February 4, 2019 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Ralph Abreu.(lh)
January 28, 2019 Filing 14 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION re #1 Complaint filed by Ralph Abreu - IT ISRECOMMENDED that the plaintiffs complaint be dismissed with prejudice withrespect to Defendants Superintendent Ferguson and Secretary Wetzel, and that the claim for a specified sum of unliquidated damages be stricken from the complaint. Objections to R&R due by 2/11/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson on January 28, 2019. (kjn)
January 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER - We DENY this request to appoint counsel (Doc. #9 ), at this time without prejudice to re-examining this issue as this litigation progresses.Finally, we note that Abreu states that he does not have a copy of hiscomplaint, and has filed a motion, (Doc. #8 ), seeking a copy of this pleading. On this occasion only, this request is GRANTED, and the clerk is directed to provide Abreu with a copy of the complaint filed in this matter. Abreu is advised, however, that in the future he will be required to pay for copies of any pleadings sought from the clerk. Signed by Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson on January 28, 2019. (kjn)
January 28, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER - Pltfs Application for Leave to proceed in Forma Pauperis isGRANTED. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Order to theSuperintendent/Warden of the institution wherein Plaintiff is presentlyconfined. For screening purposes only the Complaint is DEEMED filed. Service is deferred pending completion of legally-mandated screening. In light of this ruling, Abreus motion for extension of time in which to apply for leave to proceed in forma pauperis (Doc. #10 ), is DISMISSED as moot. Signed by Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson on January 28, 2019. (kjn)
January 28, 2019 Filing 11 NOTICE OF REFERRAL. Signed by Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson on January 28, 2019. (kjn)
January 22, 2019 VERBAL ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Carlson. (jw)
January 18, 2019 Filing 10 MOTION for Extension of Time by Ralph Abreu.(lh)
January 18, 2019 Filing 9 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Ralph Abreu.(lh)
January 18, 2019 Filing 8 MOTION for Reproduction of Copies by Ralph Abreu.(lh)
January 15, 2019 Filing 7 AMENDED UPDATED THIRTY (30) DAY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER directing the prisoner to pay the filing fee or file a signed Application to Proceed IFP within 30 days or case will be dismissed.Signed by LP on 01/15/2019. An updated form is attached. (Attachments: #1 IFP (civil rights))(lp)
January 14, 2019 Filing 6 PRISONER AUTHORIZATION by Ralph Abreu allowing prison to submit copy of prisoner's trust fund account to the court, and approving the entire filing fee to be deducted from prisoner inmate account.. (lh)
January 14, 2019 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Ralph Abreu.(lh)
January 9, 2019 Filing 4 THIRTY (30) DAY ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER directing the prisoner to pay the filing fee or file a signed Application to Proceed IFP within 30 days or case will be dismissed. Signed by LP on 01/09/2019. (Attachments: #1 IFP (civil rights))(lp)
January 8, 2019 Filing 3 STANDING PRACTICE ORDER issued on 1/8/19. (Attachments: #1 285 Service Packet with IFP Notice)(rw)
January 8, 2019 Filing 2 PRO SE LETTER ISSUED w/ Notice & Consent Form. (rw)
January 4, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants deemed filed by Order of 1/29/2019 by Ralph Abreu.(rw) Modified on 1/28/2019 (kjn).

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