Flowers, Jr. v. Blueitt et al
Plaintiff: Earl Edward Flowers, Jr
Defendant: Jeoffery Blueitt, William L. Jackson, City of Newton, Texas, Samantha Goss, Jessica Frazier, Family Dollar Stores, Inc., Justice of the Peace Greer, Ronald J. Cochran, Misti Spacek, Courtney Tracy Ponthier, Donovan P. Dudinsky, Newton County, Texas, Jessalyn Trnka, Jasper Exxon Towing & Recovery and Leon Clark
Case Number: 9:2026cv00210
Filed: March 16, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Christine L Stetson
Referring Judge: Michael J Truncale
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 23, 2026 Filing 10 Summons issued as to Jeoffery Blueitt, City of Newton, Texas, Leon Clark, Donovan P. Dudinsky, Family Dollar Stores, Inc., Samantha Goss, William L. Jackson, Jasper Exxon Towing & Recovery, Justice of the Peace Greer, Newton County, Texas, Jessalyn Trnka and emailed to USM for service. (ljw)
April 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER STRIKING FILING AND DIRECTING SERVICE OF PROCESS. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 4/22/26.cc by email to USM (ljw)
April 5, 2026 Filing 8 STRICKEN PER ORDER #9 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT by Earl Edward Flowers, Jr.. (Flowers, Earl) Modified text on 4/6/2026 (ljw). Modified on 4/23/2026 (ljw).
April 3, 2026 Filing 7 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT by Earl Edward Flowers, Jr.. (Flowers, Earl) Modified text on 4/6/2026 (ljw).
March 30, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER that Plaintiff shall file a notice with the court by April 13, 2026, that includes the correct address for effecting service of process upon Defendants. Plaintiff is advised that failure to comply with this order could result in dismissal for want of prosecution. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 3/30/26. (ljw)
March 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER granting #2 Motion to Proceed in forma pauperis. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 3/24/2026. Mailed to Flowers on 3/24/2026. (SCM)
March 23, 2026 Filing 4 Supplemental Exhibits to #1 Complaint filed by Earl E. Flowers, Jr. (bmf)
March 16, 2026 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by Earl Edward Flowers, Jr. (KMH)
March 16, 2026 Filing 3 Case: Flowers, Jr. v. Blueitt et al was filed on 3/16/26 and assigned to Judge Truncale and referred to Judge Stetson. (Clerk Reminder - Ensure this entry and the attached Non-prisoner Pro Se Instructions, Invitation to a Non-Prisoner Pro Se to E-Filing/Consent to Electronic Notice, and Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before a Magistrate Judge are sent to Pro Se.) (ljw)
March 16, 2026 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Earl E. Flowers, Jr.. (ljw)
March 16, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (fee not paid), filed by Earl E. Flowers, Jr.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(ljw)
March 16, 2026 Case referred to Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson. (ljw)

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Defendant: Leon Clark
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