Ettienne v. Lopez et al
Plaintiff: Ronald Ettienne
Defendant: Christian Lopez, Kevin York, Brandon Barnes, Tommy Maynard, Jackie Matheny, Zack Posthummus, Janice Cornett, Kellwell Food Management, Warren County Detention Center and Ronisha Sanders
Case Number: 1:2023cv00244
Filed: October 19, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Christopher H Steger
Referring Judge: Thomas A Varlan
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
November 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 JUDGMENT re #8 Memorandum Opinion & Order: Accordingly, this action is DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B) and 1915A. Because the Court CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion that any appeal from this order would not be taken in good faith, should Plaintiff file a notice of appeal, he is DENIED leave to appeal in forma pauperis. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(3); Fed. R. App. P. 24. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the file. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 11/28/2023. ENTERED AS A JUDGMENT by LeAnna R. Wilson, CLERK OF COURT.(BJL)*Mail to Ronald Ettienne 00596547 BLEDSOE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX 1045 HORSEHEAD ROAD PIKEVILLE, TN 37367 Modified on 11/28/2023 (BJL).
November 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: 1. Plaintiff's request for appointment of counsel [Doc. 2, pp. 1617] is DENIED; 2. Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis [Doc. #1 ] is GRANTED; 3. Plaintiff is ASSESSED the civil filing fee of $350.00; 4. The custodian of Plaintiff's inmate trust accounts is DIRECTED to submit the filing fee to the Clerk in the manner set forth above; 5. The Clerk is DIRECTED to provide a copy of this memorandum opinion and the accompanying judgment order to the custodian of inmate accounts at the institution where Plaintiff is now confined and the Court's financial deputy; 6. Even liberally construing the complaint in favor of Plaintiff, it fails to state a claim upon which relief may be granted under 1983; 7. Accordingly, this action will be DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B) and 1915A, and Plaintiffs motion for issuance of subpoenas is DENIED as moot; and 8. The Court CERTIFIES that any appeal from this action would not be taken in good faith and would be totally frivolous. See Rule 24 of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. AN APPROPRIATE JUDGMENT ORDER WILL ENTER. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 11/28/2023. (BJL)*Mail to Ronald Ettienne 00596547 and the Custodian of Inmate Accounts @ BLEDSOE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX 1045 HORSEHEAD ROAD PIKEVILLE, TN 37367; **Sent ad hoc to the Court's Financial Deputies.
November 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Ronald Ettienne re #5 Order (BJL)
November 8, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 NOTICE of Change of Address by Ronald Ettienne (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(CNC) The Court record has been updated to reflect the new address. (CNC)
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 EDUCATIONAL ORDER, Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 11/7/2023. (BJL)*Mailed to Ronald Ettienne 00596547 WARREN COUNTY JAIL 108 SECURITY CIRCLE MCMINNVILLE, TN 37110
November 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MOTION to Issue Subpoenas by Ronald Ettienne. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(BJL)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address. (SAC)Notice mailed to Ettienne.
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Ronald Ettienne.(SAC)
October 19, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Ronald Ettienne. (Attachments: #1 envelope)(SAC)

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