Rios-Rodriguez v. Department of Justice - Commonwealth of P.R. et al
Plaintiff: Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez
Defendant: Ignacio Morales-Gomez and Department of Justice - Commonwealth of P.R.
Case Number: 3:2021cv01291
Filed: June 17, 2021
Court: US District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Presiding Judge: Gustavo A Gelpi
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL PRO BONO. Counsel David Ramos-Pagan, Esq. appointed to represent Plaintiff: Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez (Pro-se) re D.E. #10 Order. Signed by Clerk on 7/19/2021. Manual Notification sent via regular mail to Plaintiff: Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez & Counsel: David Ramos-Pagan. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 7/19/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice in Spanish). (mg)
July 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER: Granting #10 Motion to Restrict Document. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 7/16/2021. (MES)
July 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: Granting #9 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Valerie M. Blay-Soler terminated. The Clerk of Court shall appoint new pro bono counsel. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 7/16/2021. (MES)
July 15, 2021 Filing 10 MOTION to Restrict Document filed by Valerie M. Blay-Soler on behalf of Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez Responses due by 7/29/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Blay-Soler, Valerie)
July 15, 2021 Filing 9 ***EX-PARTE*** MOTION to Withdraw Attorney as to Valerie M. Blay-Soler filed by Valerie M. Blay-Soler on behalf of Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez Responses due by 7/29/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Blay-Soler, Valerie)
June 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: Noting #7 Informative Motion. The undersigned at this time has no grounds to disqualify himself from presiding over the case. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 6/29/2021. (MES)
June 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL PRO BONO. Counsel Valerie M. Blay-Soler, Esq. appointed to represent Plaintiff: Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez (Pro-se) re: Dkt. 5 ORDER. Signed by Clerk on 6/28/2021. Manual Notification sent via regular mail to Plaintiff: Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez & Counsel: Valerie M. Blay-Soler, Esq. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 6/28/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice in Spanish). (mg)
June 25, 2021 Filing 7 INFORMATIVE Letter filed by Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez, Pro Se. Responses due by 7/9/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (Attachments: #1 Envelope). (mg)
June 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER. Pursuant to the Order of the presiding District Judge at Docket No. 4 and in the interest of justice, a pro-bono appointment for plaintiff Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez is deemed appropriate. Title 18, United States Code, Section 1915 (e)(1). Pursuant to Title 28, United States Code, Section 1915 (e) and Local Civil Rule 83L, the Clerk of the Court should appoint pro-bono counsel for Plaintiff Rios-Rodriguez. Counsel to be appointed shall have experience in civil rights cases. Upon pro-bono counsel's appearance, a reasonable time may be requested to amend the Complaint, if warranted. The Clerk's Office is to notify this Order by mail to Plaintiff Rios-Rodriguez at his address of record. Signed by US Magistrate Judge Camille L. Velez-Rive on 06/24/2021.(cvr)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Camille Velez Rive for appointment of pro bono counsel. The case is referred to Magistrate Judge Camille Velez Rive for appointment for pro bono counsel for Defendant, if eligible. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 6/23/2021.(MET)
June 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER: Granting #2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge Gustavo A. Gelpi on 6/23/2021. (MET)
June 17, 2021 Filing 2 ***SELECTED PARTIES*** MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez, Pro Se. Responses due by 7/1/2021. NOTE: Pursuant to FRCP 6(a) an additional three days does not apply to service done electronically. (mg)
June 17, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Department of Justice - Commonwealth of P.R., Ignacio Morales-Gomez, filed by Luis Alberto Rios-Rodriguez, Pro Se. Service due by 9/15/2021, (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Category Sheet).(mg)

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