Putnam et al v. Montgomery County Sheriff's Department et al
Plaintiff: Timothy Putnam and Benjamin Morrow
Defendant: Montgomery County Sheriff's Department and Norman Lewis
Case Number: 3:2012cv00132
Filed: January 31, 2012
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Office: Nashville Office
County: Montgomery
Presiding Judge: Aleta A. Trauger
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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January 15, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER ADOPTING REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS: On December 20, 2012, the Magistrate Judge issued a Report and Recommendation (Docket No. 62), to which no timely objections have been filed. The Report and Recommendation is therefore ACCEPTED and made the findings of fact and conclusions of law of this court. For the reasons expressed therein, it is hereby ORDERED that all pending motions (Docket Nos. 33, 34, 47, 53, 57) are DENIED, and this case is DISMISSED in its entirety as moot. It is so ORDERED. ENTER this 15th day of January 2013. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 1/15/13. (xc:Pro se party by regular and certified mail.)(DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(afs)
December 20, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 62 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION: The Court recommends that: Plaintiff Morrow's motion for class certification 33 be DENIED; Plaintiff Morrow's motions for a preliminary injunction 34 and 53 be DENIED; Plaintiff Morrow's motions for sum mary judgment 47 and 57 be DENIED; and this action be DISMISSED as MOOT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Juliet E. Griffin on 12/20/12. (xc:Pro se party by regular and certified mail.)(DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(dt)
June 18, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 23 ORDER: It appears from the plaintiffs' applications that neither plaintiff cannot afford to pay the filing fee. Therefore, the court GRANTS the plaintiffs' applications, and the Clerk will FILE the complaint in forma pauperis. 28 U.S.C.  67;§ 1915(a), (b)(4). Therefore, the Clerk is instructed to send the plaintiffs a service packet (a blank summons and USM 285 form) for each named defendant. The plaintiffs will complete the service packets and return them to the Clerk's O ffice within twenty (20) days of the date of receipt of this order. Upon return of the service packets, PROCESS SHALL ISSUE to the defendants. The Clerk is DIRECTED to send a copy of this order to the Sheriff of the Montgomery County Jail to ensure that the custodian of the plaintiffs' inmate trust fund accounts complies with the portion of the Prison Litigation Reform Act that pertains to the payment of filing fees. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 6/18/12. (xc:Pro se parties by regular and certified mail w/Service Packet. Copy of Order to Custodian at Montgomery County Sheriff's Dept. by regular and certified mail)(afs)
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