Leith v. Thompson et al
Case Number: 4:2006cv04042
Filed: February 28, 2006
Court: US District Court for the District of South Dakota
Office: Southern Division Office
Presiding Judge: Lawrence L. Piersol
Presiding Judge: John E. Simko
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 10, 2006 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER granting 2 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Judge John E. Simko on 3/10/06. (SKM)
March 6, 2006 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER. The Court construes Plaintiff's Motion for temporary restraining order as a request for discovery before the lawsuit is pending pursuant to FRCP 27 and as an interrogatory under Rule 33 and as a request for production under Rule 34. Thi s Order shall be served on defendants contemporaneous with the service of the Summons and Complaint. Defendants shall advise the Court and the plaintiff whether a videotape recording of the alleged incident exists. If so, defendants shall produce t he videotape recording to the Court and to the plaintiff for his inspection and copying. A courtesy copy of this Order shall be mailed to Warden Bob Dooley and to the plaintiff. Notwithstanding this Order, Plaintiff remains responsible for establis hsing his in forma pauperis status or paying the filing fee immediately. If Plaintiff does not qualify for in forma pauperis status, then plaintiff must thereafter make arrangements for service of this lawsuit upon the defendants. Signed by Judge John E. Simko on 3/6/06. (DJP)
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