Smith v. TDCJ
Petitioner: Prentis Earl Smith, II
Respondent: TDCJ
Case Number: 2:2024cv00262
Filed: December 19, 2024
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Matthew J Kacsmaryk
Referring Judge: Lee Ann Reno
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
December 19, 2024 Filing 6 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (Attachments: #1 General Order Concerning Litigation) (awc)
December 19, 2024 Filing 5 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Reno (see Special Order 3). 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 (Judge Reno). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Motion(s) referred to Magistrate Judge Lee Ann Reno. (awc)
December 19, 2024 Filing 4 Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Eastern, Marshall Division; Case Number 2:24-cv-01046. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should 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. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
December 19, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER OF TRANSFER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/18/2024. (NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 12/19/2024.]
December 19, 2024 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5,6. (Copy of NEF showing transfer of case also mailed.) Thu Dec 19 15:56:25 CST 2024 (crt)
December 13, 2024 Filing 2 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis by Prentis Earl Smith, II. (NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 12/19/2024.]
December 13, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against TDCJ, filed by Prentis Earl Smith, II. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 12/19/2024.]
December 13, 2024 In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form #Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (Mailed to Plaintiff) (NKL) Modified on 12/13/2024 (NKL). [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 12/19/2024.]

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