Dawson v. Guy et al
Plaintiff: Timothy M Dawson
Defendant: Tim Carver, Sheriff Joe Guy and McMinn County Sheriff Dept
Case Number: 3:2020cv00164
Filed: April 16, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Debra C Poplin
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
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 8 JUDGMENT ORDER; this prisoner's pro se civil rights action, filed under 42 U.S.C. 1983, is DISMISSED for failure to state a claim upon which relief may be granted. Because the Court CERTIFIED in the memorandum opinion and order 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 Thomas A. Varlan on 4/24/20. (c/m) (ADA)
April 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 7 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Plaintiff's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis #6 is GRANTED. Plaintiff is ASSESSED the civil filing fee of $350.00. The custodian of Plaintiffs inmate trust account is DIRECTED to submit the filing fee to the Clerk in the manner set forth. Judgment Order to follow. Signed by District Judge Thomas A Varlan on 4/24/20. (c/m Timothy M Dawson 225492 TROUSDALE TURNER CORRECTIONAL CENTER 140 MACON WAY HARTSVILLE, TN 37074,custodian of inmate accounts and Attorney General for the State of Tennessee) (ADA)
April 16, 2020 Filing 6 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Timothy M Dawson. (Attachments: #1 Mailing envelope)(ADA)
March 25, 2020 District Judge Thomas A Varlan and Magistrate Judge Debra C Poplin added. (ADA)
March 25, 2020 Filing 5 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address (BJL)*Mailed to Timothy M. Dawson.
March 25, 2020 Filing 4 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. (BJL)(*Mailed to Timothy Dawson, along with blank copy of an application to proceed in forma pauperis and certificate of inmate accounts.)
March 24, 2020 Filing 3 Certificate of Inmate Accounts filed by Timothy M Dawson (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(BJL)
March 24, 2020 Filing 2 Letter from Timothy Dawson (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope) (BJL)
March 24, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT, 3 pages not signed, against All Defendants, filed by Timothy M Dawson. (Attachments: #1 Other Envelope)(BJL) Modified on 3/25/2020 (BJL). (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/27/2020: #2 Other Back Of Envelope, #3 Other back of Letter) (BJL).

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