Gibbs v. Telford Unit et al
Plaintiff: Larry Donnell Gibbs
Defendant: Telford Unit and TDCJ
Case Number: 5:2026cv00061
Filed: April 22, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Office: Texarkana Office
Presiding Judge: James Boone Baxter
Referring Judge: Robert W Schroeder
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
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER. It is ORDERED that the Plaintiff shall have thirty (20) days from the date of receipt of this order in which to either: (1) pay the statutory $405.00 filing fee, or (2) furnish an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis which is accompanied by a properly certified in forma pauperis data sheet or inmate account summary sheet. Signed by Magistrate Judge James Boone Baxter on 6/9/2026. (slo)
June 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #8 and IFP form mailed to Gibbs at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (slo)
April 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER. It is ORDERED that the Plaintiff shall have thirty (30) days from the date of receipt of this order in which to either: (1) pay the statutory $405.00 filing fee, or (2) furnish an application for leave to proceed in forma pauperis which is accompanied by a properly certified in forma pauperis data sheet or inmate account summary sheet. Signed by Magistrate Judge James Boone Baxter on 4/30/2026. (slo)
April 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Doc(s) #6 and IFP form mailed to Gibbs at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Inmate ack. req. (slo)
April 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MEMORANDUM OPINION and Order transferring this action to the Texarkana Division of the US District Court for the Eastern District of TX. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 4/27/26. Mailed to Gibbs 4/27. (tkd)
April 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Case transferred in from Beaumont Division on 04/27/2026 ( Case Number 1:26-cv-146.). (slo)
April 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Case reassigned to District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III and Magistrate Judge James Boone Baxter. (slo)
April 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Clerk's Notice of Mailing - Docket sheet with new case number mailed to Gibbs at the address indicated on the NEF unless otherwise indicated. Mail type: Regular. (slo)
April 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Case: Gibbs v. Telford Unit et al was filed on 4/22/2026 and assigned to Judge Truncale and referred to Judge Hawthorn. (Clerk's note - this entry and the attached Pro Se Instructions and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge mailed to Gibbs 4/23) (tkd)
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 3 SUPPLEMENTAL COMPLAINT (severed from case 1:21cv484) against TDCJ, Telford Unit, filed by Larry Donnell Gibbs.(tkd)
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 2 COMPLAINT (severed from case 1:21cv484) against TDCJ, Telford Unit (fee not paid), filed by Larry Donnell Gibbs.(tkd)
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 1 ORDER severing documents 140 and 141 from case 1:21cv484 and directing the Clerk to file the documents as a new civil rights action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn on 4/22/26. Mailed to Gibbs 4/23. (tkd)
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Case referred to Magistrate Judge Zack Hawthorn pursuant to a Standing Order (tkd)

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