Johnson v. State of Tennessee et al
Plaintiff: Estate of Debra Johnson c/o Shernaye Johnson and Shernayne Johnson
Defendant: West Tn Warden John Fitz, Unknown Corrections Officers, State of Tennessee and West TN State Penitentiary
Case Number: 2:2020cv02581
Filed: August 7, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee
Presiding Judge: Annie T Christoff
Referring Judge: Thomas L Parker
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
August 13, 2020 Filing 8 Pursuant to Admin. Order 2020-31 referral judge reassigned to Magistrate Judge Annie T. Christoff.(cdi)
August 10, 2020 Filing 7 Summons Issued as to West Tn Warden John Fitz, West TN State Penitentiary, State of Tennessee. The filer has been notified electronically that the summons has been issued, and the new docket entry reflects this. Upon notification of the new docket entry, the filer is to print the issued summons in order to effect service. Summons for unknown officers has not been issued. Once identity of unknown officers is known, amended complaint (adding names of unknown officers) with summons attached should be published. (Attachments: #1 summons, #2 summons)(jae)
August 10, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE OF RIGHT TO CONSENT TO THE EXERCISE OF CIVIL JURISDICTION BY A MAGISTRATE JUDGE Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 636(c), Fed.R.Civ.P.73, and Local Rule 72.1, this Court has designated the Magistrate Judges of this District to conduct trials and otherwise dispose of any civil case that is filed in this Court. Your decision to consent, or not consent, to the referral of your case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and entry of a final judgment must be entirely voluntary. The judge or magistrate judge to whom the case has been assigned will not be informed of your decision unless all parties agree that the case may be referred to a magistrate judge for these specific purposes. A less than unanimous decision will not be communicated by this office to either the judge or magistrate judge. The consent form is available on the courts website at https://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/forms-and-applications.php (jae)
August 10, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE TO COMPLY WITH PLAN FOR ALTERNATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION (ADR): Pursuant to Section to 2.1 of the ADR Plan, all civil cases filed on or after Sept. 1, 2014, shall be referred automatically for ADR. For compliance requirements, refer to the ADR Plan at: http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/ADRPlan.pdf (jae)
August 10, 2020 Filing 4 NOTICE OF CASE TRACKING ASSIGNMENT PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 16.2: Pursuant to Local Rule 16.2, this case has been assigned to the Standard track. http://www.tnwd.uscourts.gov/pdf/content/LocalRules.pdf (jae)
August 10, 2020 Filing 3 COURTESY NOTICE: Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, document #1 Complaint, filed by Shernayne Johnson has been filed. For future reference, please note: Complaint and civil cover sheet contain wet signature. All document submitted by attorneys must contain electronic signature (s/attorney name). Please refer to the #ECF User Manual and #ECF Policies and Procedures. Filer is not required to resubmit document. (jae)
August 7, 2020 Filing 2 Judge Thomas L. Parker and Judge Unassigned 7 added. (jae)
August 7, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number BTNWDC-3408221), filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons State of Tennessee, #3 Summons John Fitz, #4 Summons West Tn, #5 Summons Unknown Correction Officers)(Bowlin, II, Troy)

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Plaintiff: Estate of Debra Johnson c/o Shernaye Johnson
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