Penney v. Taylor County Sheriff's Department
Plaintiff: Joseph Penney
Defendant: Taylor County, Taylor County Sheriff's Department, Abilene Police Department, Taylor County Medical Department Jail and Ricky Bishop
Case Number: 1:2022cv00126
Filed: August 17, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: James Wesley Hendrix
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/Other: 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
October 6, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 10 PLRA FILING FEE ORDER. After reviewing the application, the Court orders the following: Plaintiff is granted leave to proceed in forma pauperis under 28 U.S.C. 1915. Plaintiff is assessed an initial partial filing fee of $4.32. Thereafter, Plaintiff must pay $345.68, the balance of the filing fee, in monthly installments as provided in 28 U.S.C. 1915(b)(2). The Clerk will mail a copy of this order to the inmate accounting office or other person or entity responsible for assessing, collecting, and remitting to the Court the interim filing fee payments on behalf of inmates, as designated by the facility in which Plaintiff is confined. **Clerk's Note: copy of Order mailed to Taylor County Detention Center. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 10/6/2022) (amg)
October 6, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 10. mailed to Joseph Penney at Taylor County Detention Center on Thu Oct 6 13:23:48 CDT 2022 (crt)
October 3, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis with certificate of trust account filed by Joseph Penney. (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s)) (amg)
October 3, 2022 Filing 8 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Joseph Penney. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. **Clerk's Note: defendants Taylor County Sheriff's Department, Abilene Police Department, Taylor County Medical Department Jail, and Sheriff Ricky Bishop added; Taylor County terminated. (amg)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ELECTRONIC ORDER AND NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY. Plaintiff must address the following deficiencies: The complaint was not filed on the court-approved form and neither the $402 filing fee nor a request to proceed in forma pauperis was submitted. Therefore, by October 13, 2022 (30 days), Plaintiff is ORDERED to (1) file the civil-rights complaint on the approved form, and (2) pay the $402 filing fee or file an application to proceed in forma pauperis on the approved form with the required certificate of inmate trust account. Plaintiff's failure to comply with this order may result in the dismissal of this action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(b). The Clerk will mail an application to proceed in forma pauperis, a certificate of inmate trust account with authorization, and a prisoner civil-rights complaint form marked "amended," to Plaintiff along with a copy of this order. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/12/2022) (chmb)
September 12, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND STANDING ORDER: Judicial screening of this case is pending. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2); 28 U.S.C. 1915A(a). It is therefore ORDERED that (1) service of process will be withheld until judicial screening is complete, (2) no motions for appointment of counsel may be filed until the Court has completed the screening process, (3) all discovery in this case is stayed until an answer is filed or until further order, (4) no amendments or supplements may be filed without prior Court approval, and (5) any motion to amend the complaint must be accompanied by a complete proposed amended complaint on the required form. It is further ORDERED that Plaintiff must promptly notify the Court in writing of any change of address. Failure to provide updated address information may result in the dismissal of the case under Fed. R. Civ. 41(b). (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 9/12/2022) (chmb)
September 12, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 6, 7, and amended complaint and application for IFP forms, mailed to Joseph Penney at Taylor County Detention Center on Mon Sep 12 14:33:07 CDT 2022 (crt)
September 6, 2022 Filing 5 ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to #1 Complaint by Plaintiff Joseph Penney. (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s)) (skf)
September 6, 2022 Filing 4 Prisoner Consent by Joseph Penney to Trial by Magistrate Judge. (skf)
August 17, 2022 Filing 3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (amg)
August 17, 2022 Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (amg)
August 17, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Taylor County filed by Joseph Penney. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (amg)
August 17, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 3, 2. mailed to Joseph Penney at Taylor County Detention Center on Wed Aug 17 11:44:07 CDT 2022 (crt)

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