Motavelez v. Byrd

Motavelez v. Byrd

Plaintiff:	Carlos Motavelez
Defendant:	Byrd
Case Number:	1:2016cv00508
Filed:	December 27, 2016
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Office:	Chattanooga Office
County:	Hamilton
Presiding Judge:	Christopher H Steger
Presiding Judge:	Thomas A Varlan
Nature of Suit:	Civil Rights
Cause of Action:	28 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By:	None

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December 14, 2017	Filing 3 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION finding that for the reasons set forth in this Order, even liberally construing the complaint in favor Plaintiff, it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted under § 1983 and this action wi lltherefore be DISMISSED. To the extent that Plaintiff is an inmate in the Hamilton County Jail,2 he is herewith ASSESSED the civil filing fee of $350.00. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Memorandum and Order to the Sheriffof Hamil ton County to ensure that the custodian of Plaintiffs inmate trust account complies with that portion of the Prison Litigation Reform Act relating to payment of the filing fee, to the extent that Plaintiff is incarcerated as set forth above. The Cler k is further DIRECTED to forward a copy of this Memorandum and Order to the Courts financial deputy. Signed by Chief District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 12/14/2017. Clerk performed service as directed as well as sent a copy of this M&O to Carlos Motavelez.(MDG)

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December 14, 2017

Filing 3 MEMORANDUM AND OPINION finding that for the reasons set forth in this Order, even liberally construing the complaint in favor Plaintiff, it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted under § 1983 and this action wi lltherefore be DISMISSED. To the extent that Plaintiff is an inmate in the Hamilton County Jail,2 he is herewith ASSESSED the civil filing fee of $350.00. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this Memorandum and Order to the Sheriffof Hamil ton County to ensure that the custodian of Plaintiffs inmate trust account complies with that portion of the Prison Litigation Reform Act relating to payment of the filing fee, to the extent that Plaintiff is incarcerated as set forth above. The Cler k is further DIRECTED to forward a copy of this Memorandum and Order to the Courts financial deputy. Signed by Chief District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 12/14/2017. Clerk performed service as directed as well as sent a copy of this M&O to Carlos Motavelez.(MDG)

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