Butler v. Cashmore et al
Plaintiff: Germany Butler
Defendant: G Cashmore, Officer Jones and Officer Barbee
Case Number: 3:2020cv00012
Filed: January 8, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: J Ronnie Greer
Referring Judge: H Bruce Guyton
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
February 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 JUDGMENT ORDER, prisoner's complaint for relief filed under 42 U.S.C. 1983 is DISMISSED for want of prosecution pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). 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. Signed by District Judge J. Ronnie Greer on 2/25/20. (c/m) (ADA)
February 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MEMORANDUM OPINION in support of the following Judgment Order. Signed by District Judge J. Ronnie Greer on 2/25/20. (c/m Germany Butler 469441 MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX PO BOX 2000 WARTBURG, TN 37887) (ADA)
January 10, 2020 Set Deadlines: Status of service packets by 2/18/2020 re #5 . (ADA)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: It appears from the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis that Plaintiff lacks sufficient financial resources to pay the filing fee. Accordingly, this motion [Doc. 1] is GRANTED. Because Plaintiff is an inmate in the Morgan County Correctional Complex, he is ASSESSED the civil filing fee of $350.00. To ensure compliance with this fee-collection procedure, 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. The Clerk is also DIRECTED to furnish a copy of this order to the Court's financial deputy. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff service packets (a blank summons and USM 285 form) for Defendants G. Cashmore, Officer Jones, and Officer Barbee. Plaintiff is ORDERED to complete the service packets and return them to the Clerk's Office within thirty (30) days of entry of this order. At that time, the summonses will be signed and sealed by the Clerk and forwarded to the U.S. Marshal for service. Plaintiff is ORDERED to immediately inform the Court and Defendants or their counsel of record of any address changes in writing. Signed by District Judge J Ronnie Greer on 01/09/2020. (Copy of Memorandum Opinion and Order mailed to custodian of inmate accounts at the institution of Morgan County Correctional Complex; Copy to the Court's financial deputy through NEF; Copy to Germany Butler along with blank service packets) (CAT)
January 9, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 4 EDUCATION ORDER for pro se prisoner filers. Signed by District Judge J. Ronnie Greer on 1/9/20. (mailed to Germany Butler at MCCX)(ADA)
January 8, 2020 Filing 3 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address (c/m to Germany Butler #469441, MORGAN COUNTY CORRECTIONAL COMPLEX, PO BOX 2000, WARTBURG, TN 37887) (ABF)
January 8, 2020 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against All Defendants, filed by Germany Butler. (Attachments: #1 Summons for each defendant)(ABF)
January 8, 2020 Filing 1 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Germany Butler. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(ABF)

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