Collins v. Collier et al
| Bennie L Collins |
| Bryan Collier, Dakota Thronton, Donald Smith, John Doe, FNU Lopez, Evelyn Diaz, Amanda Soto, Adrian Correl, FNU Hairell, FNU Headen and Jamarcus Goodall |
| 1:2026cv00547 |
| October 15, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
| James Wesley Hendrix |
| Prisoner Pet/Other: Civil Rights |
| 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights |
| None |
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| Filing 9 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. (For court use only - links to the #national index and to the prior sanctions found within the #circuit index.) 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. (skh) |
Filing 8
ELECTRONIC ORDER AND NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY. Plaintiff filed a handwritten document that the Court interpreted as a civil-rights complaint. Plaintiff must address the following deficiencies: The complaint was not filed on the court-approved form and neither the $405 filing fee nor a request to proceed in forma pauperis was submitted. To proceed with this action, by November 23, 2026 (30 days), Plaintiff is ORDERED to (1) file the civil-rights complaint on the approved form, and (2) pay the $405 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, and a prisoner civil-rights complaint form marked "amended," to Plaintiff along with a copy of this order. It is Plaintiff's responsibility to obtain a certificate of his inmate trust account from the appropriate official at his prison unit. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 10/21/2026) (chmb)
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Filing 7
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 10/21/2026) (chmb)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7,8,9. application to proceed IFP, and amended complaint form mailed to Bennie L Collins at TDCJ Robertson Unit on Wed Oct 21 16:33:40 CDT 2026 (crt) |
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Filing 6
ORDER OF TRANSFER: The Court TRANSFERS this action to the Abilene Division of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 10/20/2026) (mcrd)
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| Filing 5 NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND ORDER: Before the Court is the pleading received from Plaintiff Bennie L. Collins on October 15, 2026. (Dkt. No. #3 .) Judicial screening of this case is pending. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2). (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 10/20/2026) (mcrd) |
| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5,6. Tue Oct 20 16:41:25 CDT 2026 (crt) |
| NEW CASE NUMBER 1:26-cv-547 has been opened following the order of transfer entered in case number 3:26-cv-3641. Future filings should reflect only the new case number and be directed to the proper division (see LR 5.1(a)). Clerk to complete new case processing and mail notice of this entry to any party who did not receive it electronically. (rekc) |
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Filing 4
Electronic Standing Order: Judge Boyle's # Judge Specific Requirements contain requirements beyond the Northern District of Texas's Local Rules. Parties should familiarize themselves with those rules, particularly local counsel requirements and restrictions on use of artificial intelligence, to ensure compliance. (Ordered by Senior Judge Jane J Boyle on 10/19/2026) (mxa)
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| ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Mon Oct 19 12:41:49 CDT 2026 (crt) |
| Filing 3 PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Bennie L Collins. 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. (mxa) |
| Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (mxa) |
| Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. (For court use only - links to the #national index and to the prior sanctions found within the #circuit index.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mxa) |
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