Keister v. Metro Nashville Police Department et al
Plaintiff: Francis Keister and Francis Keister, Jr.
Defendant: Metro Nashville Police Department, Davidson County Sheriff Department, Officer Parson, General Sessions Court for Davidson County, Nashville, TN, Ezekiel Oo and Metro Nashville Memorial Library System
Case Number: 3:2022cv00376
Filed: May 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Aleta A Trauger
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER: Although the plaintiff has made several procedural filings, he has not filed an amended complaint by the deadline. In an abundance of caution, the court will allow the plaintiff additional time to comply. Accordingly, within 30 DAYS of the date this order is entered on the docket, the plaintiff MUST submit the amended complaint as ordered. Any pending procedural motion filed by the plaintiff is held in abeyance until filing of an amended complaint. Plaintiff must at all times keep the court informed of his current mailing address or face dismissal for want of prosecution. Accordingly, the plaintiff SHALL provide current contact information to the court within 15 DAYS of the date this order is entered on the docket. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 7/18/2022. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail.)(DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
July 11, 2022 Filing 17 MOTION/Request for Transmission of Summons via Email by Francis Keister, Jr. (ln)
July 7, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER: Accordingly, the plaintiff's request to become a registered user of the ECF system (Doc. No. #15 ) is GRANTED. The plaintiff's prior unsigned motion (Doc. No. #13 ) is DENIED AS MOOT. Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 7/7/2022.(xc:Pro se party by regular mail.)(DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
June 17, 2022 Filing 15 MOTION to Join the Court E-Filing by Francis Keister. (ln)
June 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER: The plaintiff has filed an unsigned motion for access to the court's electronic case filing system. (Doc. No. #13 .) To proceed, the plaintiff MUST comply with Rule 11(a) by resubmitting a personally-signed copy of the motion. The court must receive the signed motion within 45 DAYS of the date this order is entered on the docket. The Clerk SHALL mail to the plaintiff copies of Docket Numbers #9 , #10 , #11 , and #13 . Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 6/10/2022. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail along with a copy of DEs #9 , #10 , #11 , and #13 .) (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
June 7, 2022 Filing 13 MOTION REQUESTING TO JOIN THE COURT E-FILING by Francis Keister. (ln)
June 7, 2022 Filing 12 NOTICE INFORMING THE COURT THAT PLAINTIFF HAS NOT RECEIVED THE COURT ORDER THAT WAS ENTERED ON MAY 23, 2022 (DOCKET NO. 9 AND 10) filed by Francis Keister. (ln)
June 3, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: As a threshold matter, the court finds that the lengthy, handwritten complaint is not sufficiently legible to apprise the court or the defendants of the legal and factual basis of the plaintiff's claims. Accordingly, the plaintiff MUST submit an amended complaint that (1) is clear and comprehensible to any reader, and (2) contains sufficient factual information to demonstrate a plausible right to relief. The court must receive the amended complaint within 30 DAYS of the date this order appears on the docket. The Clerk SHALL mail to the plaintiff a blank complaint for violation of civil rights (Pro Se 15). Signed by District Judge Aleta A. Trauger on 6/3/2022. (xc:Pro se party by regular mail along with a blank complaint for violation of civil rights (Pro Se 15).) (DOCKET TEXT SUMMARY ONLY-ATTORNEYS MUST OPEN THE PDF AND READ THE ORDER.)(ln)
May 23, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE/INFORMATION regarding Consent of the Parties to the Magistrate Judge. (ln)
May 23, 2022 Filing 9 Case transferred in from the District of Maryland; Case Number 8:22-cv-00876. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
May 23, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER directing the clerk to transfer this case to the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 5/23/2022. (c/m to P 05/23/2022 bs4s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
May 23, 2022 Notice mailed to pro se party regarding filing of new case (docket sheet & certificate of service form and Notice of Consent form included). (ln)
May 2, 2022 Filing 7 Consent to receive notice and service electronically by Francis Keister. The Court recommends that all documents received electronically be printed or saved for future reference.(mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 25, 2022 Filing 6 Plaintiff Request for Consent Order by Francis Keister(mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 22, 2022 Filing 5 Proposed Summons by Francis Keister (mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 MARGINAL ORDER denying #3 Motion for Recusal. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 4/20/2022. (c/m 4/20/2022 - mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 19, 2022 Filing 3 MOTION for Recusal (Withholding of Consent) by Francis Keister(mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 2 LETTER ORDER Regarding the Filing of Motions. Signed by Judge Paul W. Grimm on 4/12/2022. (c/m 4/12/2022 - dg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 12, 2022 Filing fee: $ 402.00, receipt number 84637038335 (mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]
April 11, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Davidson County Sheriff Department, General Sessions Court for Davidson County Nashville, TN, Metro Nashville Memorial Library System, Metro Nashville Police Department, Officer Parson, Ezekiel Oo, filed by Francis Keister. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(mg3s, Deputy Clerk) [Transferred from Maryland on 5/23/2022.]

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