Gardner v. Malik et al
Plaintiff: James C. Gardner
Defendant: Lackawanna County Prison, Satish Malik and Wellpath Corporation
Case Number: 3:2024cv01843
Filed: October 24, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
Office: Scranton Office
Presiding Judge: CA
Referring Judge: Robert D Mariani
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
December 18, 2024 Receipt of payment from JAMES C. GARDNER in the amount of $17.66 for Civil Filing Fee/PLRA/Non-Prisoner Installment/CCAM. Transaction posted on 12/17/2024. Receipt number 333112897 processed by EP. (tp)
November 20, 2024 Receipt of payment from JAMES C. GARDNER in the amount of $13.22 for Civil Filing Fee/PLRA/Non-Prisoner Installment/CCAM. Transaction posted on 11/19/2024. Receipt number 333112497 processed by EP. (jjs)
November 13, 2024 Filing 10 CERTIFIED Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by James C. Gardner. (dj)
November 5, 2024 Filing 9 CERTIFIED Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by James C. Gardner. (dj)
November 4, 2024 Filing 8 AO 398 and AO 399 Waiver of Service Forms Completed by Plaintiff. (dj)
October 28, 2024 DOCKET ANNOTATION: Copy of Order #7 mailed to Warden of SCI Chester this date. (dj)
October 28, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER (memorandum filed previously as separate docket entry). IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:1.The application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED for the sole purpose of the filing of this action. (Doc. 2).2.Plaintiff shall pay the full filing fee of $350.00, based on the financial information provided in the application to proceed in forma pauperis. The full filing fee shall be paid regardless of the outcome of the litigation.3.Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(1) and (2), the Superintendent/Warden, or other appropriate official at Plaintiffs place of confinement is directed to deduct an initial partial filing fee of 20% of the greater of:a.The average monthly deposits in the inmates prison account for the past six months, orb.The average monthly balance in the inmates prison account for the past six months.The initial partial filing fee shall be forwarded to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, P.O. Box 1148, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18501-1148, to be credited to the above-captioned docket number. In each succeeding month, when the amount in Plaintiffs inmate trust fund account exceeds $10.00, the Superintendent/Warden, or other appropriate official, shall forward payments to the Clerk of Court equaling 20% of the preceding months income credited to Plaintiffs inmate trust fund account until the fees are paid. Each payment shall reference the above-captioned docket number.4.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.5.The complaint (Doc. 1) is DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B).6.The Clerk of Court is directed to CLOSE this case.7.Any appeal from this Order is DEEMED frivolous and not taken in good faith. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3). Signed by Honorable Robert D Mariani on 10/28/2024. (cac)
October 28, 2024 Filing 6 MEMORANDUM (Order to follow as separate docket entry) Signed by Honorable Robert D Mariani on 10/28/2024. (cac)
October 25, 2024 Filing 5 PRO SE LETTER ISSUED providing the case number and the AO 85 Notice & Consent Form. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Consent, #2 Instruction Sheet, #3 Fed and Local Rules, #4 398 Forms, #5 399 Form) (lp)
October 25, 2024 Filing 4 AO 398 and AO 399 Waiver of Service Forms Completed by Plaintiff. (lp)
October 25, 2024 Filing 3 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by James C. Gardner. (lp)
October 25, 2024 Filing 2 CERTIFIED MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by James C. Gardner.(lp)
October 25, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants lodged pending the disposition of the Motion for In Forma Pauperis, filed by James C. Gardner.(lp)

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