Lyons v. Sikes et al
| Reginald Lyons |
| Michael Sikes and Scott Lass |
| 4:2026cv00854 |
| July 2, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Bill Davis |
| Prisoner: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| None |
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Filing 7
ORDER granting #4 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis, but Lyons is not relieved of his responsibility to pay the $350.00 filing fee or any partial fees unless and until the court directs otherwise, regardless of the disposition of the case. Lyons has 30 days from the receipt of this order to pay an initial partial filing fee of $28.90 to the clerk. Service of process will be withheld pending screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915A. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 8/19/2026. (CLC)
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| Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #7 mailed to the recipients listed in the NEF. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (CLC) |
| Filing 5 Additional Attachments to Main Document: #1 Complaint. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(CLC) |
| Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Reginald Lyons. (Attachments: #1 Additional Attachment(s), #2 Envelope)(CLC) Modified text on 8/19/2026 (CLC). |
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Filing 3
ORDER. It is ORDERED that the clerk of court send Lyons a copy of the standard application to proceed in forma pauperis for prisoners. It is further ORDERED that Lyons has 30 days from the receipt of this order to either pay the $405.00 filing fee or submit an application to proceed in forma pauperis, together with a certified in forma pauperis data sheet. The certified in forma pauperis data sheet, or equivalent, should reflect his last six months of financial activity from his inmate trust account. Lyons is admonished that failure to comply with or otherwise respond to this order may result in dismissal of the case under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b) for want of prosecution. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bill Davis on 7/17/2026. (jmb)
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| Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #3 and application to proceed in forma pauperis for prisoners from mailed to Reginald Lyons at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (jmb) |
| Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #2 and the NEF mailed to Reginald Lyons at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (jmb) |
| Filing 2 Case: 4:26-cv-00854-BD Lyons v. Sikes, et al., was filed on 7/2/2026 and assigned to Judge Davis. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Pro Se Instructions and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (jmb) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Michael Sikes, Scott Lass (fee not paid), filed by Michael Sikes. (jmb) |
| Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Bill Davis. (jmb) |
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