Townsend, Sr v. Hamilton County, TN
Plaintiff: Laveris Townsend, Sr, Laveris Townsend, Jr, LaTonya Townsend and Terrell Townsend
Defendant: Hamilton County, TN
Case Number: 1:2022cv00017
Filed: January 21, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Travis R McDonough
Referring Judge: Christopher H Steger
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 16, 2022 Filing 14 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable. Inmate no longer at this facility. Mail sent to LaTonya Townsend re #6 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss, #7 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information, #5 Order Governing Depositions. (SAC)
March 11, 2022 Filing 13 USCA Case Number 22-5193 for #12 Notice of Appeal filed by Laveris Townsend, Sr. (SAC)
March 3, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE OF APPEAL from Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals as to #10 Judgment, #9 Order, by Laveris Townsend, Sr. Filing fee $ 505, NOT PAID. (Attachments: #1 Brief, #2 Affidavit for IFP)(SAC)
February 14, 2022 Filing 11 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable, no TDOC number. Mail sent to LaTonya Townsend re #3 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address. (SAC)
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 JUDGMENT ORDER. Consistent with the contemporaneously filed order, these actions are hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. The Clerk is hereby DIRECTED to CLOSE the civil cases. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 2/7/2022. Associated Cases: 1:21-cv-00221-TRM-CHS, 1:21-cv-00225-TRM-CHS, 1:21-cv-00312-TRM-CHS, 1:22-cv-00017-TRM-CHS(AML) Mailed to Laveris Townsend, Sr, LaTonya Townsend, Laveris Townsend, Jr, and Terrell Townsend on 2/7/2022.
February 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: The Court agrees with Magistrate Judge Steger, and hereby ADOPTS Magistrate Judge Steger's report and recommendation without change (Doc. 5 in 1:21-cv-221). Case No. 1:21-cv-221 is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Townsends action in Case No. 1:21-cv-225 is found to be frivolous and is hereby DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Townsend's claims are barred by claim preclusion, and Case No. 1:22-cv-17 is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Townsend's claims in Case No. 1:21-cv- 312 are barred and DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. pursuant to Standing Order 18-04, Laveris Townsend, Sr., is hereby REFERRED to the undersigned for review and determination of whether an injunction is appropriate based on Plaintiff's repetitive and frivolous filings in this case. AN APPROPRIATE JUDGMENT SHALL ENTER. Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 2/7/2022. Associated Cases: 1:21-cv-00221-TRM-CHS, 1:21-cv-00225-TRM-CHS, 1:21-cv-00312-TRM-CHS, 1:22-cv-00017-TRM-CHS(AWS)Mailed to Laveris Townsend, Sr, LaTonya Townsend, Laveris Townsend, Jr, and Terrell Townsend.
February 2, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER: The Court FINDS that these cases contain common issues of law and fact and hereby ORDERS that they be consolidated pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 42. Case No. 1:21-cv-221 is DESIGNATED as the lead case, and all subsequent papers, pleadings, and motions SHALL be filed in Case No. 1:21-cv-221. The Court will decide at an appropriate time whether to hold separate trials in some or all of the consolidated matters pursuant to Rule 42(b). Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on 2/2/2022. (AWS) Mailed to Laveris Townsend, Sr., LaTonya Townsend, and Terrell Townsend.
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Order Governing Sealing Confidential Information.Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on January 25, 2022. (SAC)Order mailed to all non-ECF parties.
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Order Governing Motions To Dismiss.Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on January 25, 2022. (SAC)Order mailed to all non-ECF parties.
January 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Order Governing Depositions.Signed by District Judge Travis R McDonough on January 25, 2022. (SAC)Order mailed to all non-ECF parties.
January 25, 2022 District Judge Travis R McDonough and Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger added, pursuant to Court Order 4. (SAC)
January 24, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: This matter having been referred to the Court by the Clerk of Court pursuant to Local Rule 3.2(d)(3), the Court finds this case is related to Case Nos. 1-21-cv-225-TRM-CHS, 1-21-cv-87-TRM-CHS, 1-21-cv-275-TRM-CHS and 1-20-cv-287-TRM-CHS. Accordingly, the Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to assign this case to the district judge and magistrate judge assigned to the previously filed cases. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger on 1-24-22. This entry is the Order of the Court. There is no document attached.(KMG)
January 21, 2022 Filing 3 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address. (SAC)Notice mailed to Plaintiff Townsend, Sr, LaTonya Townsend and Terrell Townsend.
January 21, 2022 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Hamilton County, TN. (SAC)
January 21, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Collective Exhibits attached against Hamilton County, TN, filed by Laveris Townsend, Sr. (Filing fee $ 402, paid.) (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 copy of receipt for filing fee)(SAC)

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