Overholt v. Knox County Jail
Plaintiff: David Overholt
Defendant: Knox County Jail
Case Number: 3:2018cv00340
Filed: August 20, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Office: Knoxville Office
County: Knox
Presiding Judge: H Bruce Guyton
Referring Judge: Thomas A Varlan
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 10, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER; Plaintiff has not paid the $400.00 filing fee, nor has he submitted the proper documents to proceed IFP; specifically, Plaintiff has not provided a certified copy of his inmate trust account for the previous six-month period. Because the Court cannot assess the merits of Plaintiff's IFP motion without such a statement, Plaintiff is DIRECTED to show this order to the administrators at the Knox County Jail, who are hereby DIRECTED to ensure that the custodian of Plaintiff's inmate trust account makes a copy of Plaintiff's inmate trust account statement, completes and signs the certificate, and provides Plaintiff with the certified copy of the necessary documents. Plaintiff shall have thirty days from the date of this Order to either pay the full filing fee or submit the required documents. The Clerk is therefore DIRECTED to send Plaintiff a blank copy of the form complaint for violation of civil rights pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. Plaintiff SHALL complete, sign, and return the form within thirty days of the date of entry of this Order. If Plaintiff fails to return the form within the prescribed time, the Court will strike Plaintiff's initial "Complaint" #1 from the record.Signed by Chief District Judge Thomas A. Varlan on 10/10/18. (c/m with forms to David Overholt 441799 KNOX COUNTY DETENTION FACILITY 5001 MALONEYVILLE ROAD KNOXVILLE, TN 37918) (ADA)
August 20, 2018 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by David Overholt. (ABF)
July 23, 2018 Filing 3 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address. (ADA)
July 23, 2018 Filing 2 NOTICE of Deficiency (IFP) - The Court is in receipt of your complaint/petition. However, in order for this matter to proceed, you must either pay the required filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis. (ADA)
July 23, 2018 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Knox County Jail, filed by David Overholt.(ADA)

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