Rush v. Lincoln County Jail
Plaintiff: Cody A. Rush
Defendant: Lincoln County Jail
Case Number: 4:2023cv00050
Filed: November 22, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
Office: Winchester Office
Presiding Judge: Clifton L Corker
Referring Judge: Christopher H Steger
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
December 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 NOTICE of Order to Show Cause for Preliminary Injunction by Cody A. Rush (BJL)
December 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Cody A. Rush. (BJL)
December 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 Letter re status of case from Cody Rush (Attachments: #1 Envelope) (BJL)*Updated docket sheet mailed to Cody A. Rush #41335 Lincoln County Jail 4151 Thornton Taylor Pkwy Fayetteville, TN 37334
December 18, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: 1. The Lincoln County Jail is DISMISSED; 2. Plaintiff shall have twenty-one (21) days from entry of this Order to submit an amended complaint in accordance with the directives above. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send Plaintiff a 1983 form for this purpose; 3. If Plaintiff fails to timely submit an amended complaint, this action will be dismissed for failure to state a claim upon which 1983 relief may be granted and for failure to prosecute and comply with an Order of the Court; and 4. Plaintiff must immediately inform the Court and Defendant(s) or their counsel of record of any address changes in writing. Signed by District Judge Clifton L Corker on 12/18/2023. (BJL)* Mailed this Memorandum and Order with a 1983 Complaint form to Cody A. Rush #41335 Lincoln County Jail 4151 Thornton Taylor Pkwy Fayetteville, TN 37334
December 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 Notice Regarding Requirement to Notify Court of Change of Address (BJL)*Mailed to Cody A. Rush #41335 Lincoln County Jail 4151 Thornton Taylor Pkwy Fayetteville, TN 37334
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 Case transferred in from District of Tennessee Middle; Case Number 3:23-cv-01118.
November 22, 2023 Opinion or Order District Judge Clifton L Corker and Magistrate Judge Christopher H Steger added. (GRE)
November 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER: Cody Rush, an inmate of the Lincoln County Jail in Fayetteville, Tennessee, filed a pro se civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. 1983 (Doc. No. #1 ) and an application for leave to proceed as a pauper. (Doc. No. #2 ). Accordingly, Plaintiff's application for pauper status (Doc. No. #2 ) is GRANTED and a $350 filing fee is ASSESSED. The Clerk of Court MUST send a copy of this Order to the warden of the facility in which Plaintiff is currently housed to ensure compliance with that portion of 28 U.S.C. 1915 pertaining to the payment of the filing fee. In light of the foregoing, the Clerk is DIRECTED to TRANSFER this action to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee, Winchester Division. The screening of the complaint under the Prison Litigation Reform Act will be taken up by the receiving court. Signed by Chief Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw, Jr on 11/21/2023. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail.) (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(mg) [Transferred from Tennessee Middle on 11/22/2023.]
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (mg) [Transferred from Tennessee Middle on 11/22/2023.]
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 APPLICATION for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis by Cody A. Rush. (mg) [Transferred from Tennessee Middle on 11/22/2023.]
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Lincoln County Jail, filed by Cody A. Rush. (Attachments: #1 Attachment - Supplement to Complaint)(mg) [Transferred from Tennessee Middle on 11/22/2023.]
October 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Notice mailed to pro se party regarding filing of new case (docket sheet & certificate of service form and Notice of Consent form included.) (mg) [Transferred from Tennessee Middle on 11/22/2023.]

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