Chester v. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Plaintiff: Kimsey Chester
Defendant: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office and TN Jefferson County
Case Number: 3:2019cv00240
Filed: July 1, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: H Bruce Guyton
Referring Judge: Pamela L Reeves
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on October 1, 2019. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
August 28, 2019 Filing 15 MAIL RETURNED as Undeliverable. Mail sent to Kimsey Chester re #12 Order Directing Prisoner Payment (Remailed to Mr. Chester at HANCOCK COUNTY JAIL, 265 New Jail Street, Sneedville, TN 37867) (ABF)
August 20, 2019 Filing 14 Letter from Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, Custodian of Inmate Accounts stating Mr. Kimsey is no longer at Jefferson County and they can't deduct filing fees from him. (ABF)
August 20, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Change of Address by Kimsey Chester (ABF)
August 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER Directing Monthly Payments be made from Prison Account of Kimsey Chester. Plaintiffs motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #1 is GRANTED. Plaintiff is ASSESSED the civil filing fee of $350.00. The Clerk is DIRECTED to mail a copy of this memorandum and order to the custodian of inmate accounts at the institution where Plaintiff is now confined, to the Attorney General for the State of Tennessee, and to the Courts financial deputy. Plaintiffs motion for the appointment of counsel #11 is DENIED. Defendant Jefferson County Sheriffs Office is DISMISSED. The Clerk is DIRECTED to terminate Jefferson County Sheriffs Office and to substitute Jefferson County as a Defendant. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff a service packet for Defendant.Signed by District Judge Pamela L Reeves on 8/12/19. (c/m to Kimsey Chester, JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, P O BOX 1108, DANDRIDGE, TN 37725; the Attorney General for the State of TN and to the Court's financial officer)(ABF)
August 9, 2019 Filing 11 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Kimsey Chester. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(ABF)
August 9, 2019 Filing 10 SUPPLEMENT (Inmate Account Statement) to #1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Kimsey Chester. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(ABF)
August 6, 2019 Filing 9 Letter from Kimsey Chester re: no Notary (ABF)
July 26, 2019 Filing 8 SUPPLEMENT to #2 Complaint by Kimsey Chester. (ABF)
July 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: Plaintiff is DIRECTED to show this order to the custodian of trust accounts at his current facility, who is DIRECTED to make a copy of Plaintiff's inmate trust account statement, to complete and sign the certificate, and to provide Plaintiff with the certified copy of his inmate trust account statement for the six-month period preceding Plaintiff's complaint. Plaintiff shall have thirty (30) days from the date of entry of this order to pay the full filing fee or to submit the necessary documents. Plaintiff is hereby NOTIFIED that if he fails to fully timely comply with this order, the Court shall presume that Plaintiff is not a pauper, shall assess the full amount of fees, and shall order the case dismissed for want of prosecution. Plaintiff's motion for the appointment of counsel [Doc. 6] is DENIED as premature. Signed by District Judge Pamela L Reeves on July 25, 2019. (copy mailed to Kimsey Chester, JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, P O BOX 1108, DANDRIDGE, TN 37725) (AYB)
July 16, 2019 Filing 6 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Kimsey Chester. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(ABF)
July 16, 2019 Filing 5 RESPONSE TO ORDER #4 by Kimsey Chester. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(ABF)
July 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER: Plaintiff shall have thirty (30) days from the date of entry of this order to pay the full filing fee or to submit the necessary documents. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff a prison account statement form. Plaintiff is hereby NOTIFIED that if he fails to fully timely comply with this order, the Court shall presume that Plaintiff is not a pauper, shall assess the full amount of fees, and shall order the case dismissed for want of prosecution. Signed by District Judge Pamela L Reeves on July 3, 2019. (copy mailed to Kimsey Chester, JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, P O BOX 1108, DANDRIDGE, TN 37725) (AYB)
July 1, 2019 Filing 3 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address (copy mailed to Kimsey Chester c/o JSCO) (AYB)
July 1, 2019 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Jefferson County Sheriff's Office filed by Kimsey Chester. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope) (AYB)
July 1, 2019 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Kimsey Chester. (AYB)

Access additional case information on PACER

Use the links below to access additional information about this case on the US Court's PACER system. A subscription to PACER is required.

Access this case on the Tennessee Eastern District Court's Electronic Court Filings (ECF) System

Search for this case: Chester v. Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Defendant: TN Jefferson County
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]
Plaintiff: Kimsey Chester
Search News [ Google News | Marketwatch | Wall Street Journal | Financial Times | New York Times ]
Search Finance [ Google Finance | Yahoo Finance | Hoovers | SEC Edgar Filings ]
Search Web [ Unicourt | Justia Dockets | Legal Web | Google | Bing | Yahoo | Ask ]

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?