Ethridge v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Plaintiff: Aaron Ethridge
Defendant: Texas Department of Criminal Justice and University Texas Medical Branch
Case Number: 3:2023cv02047
Filed: September 12, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: A Joe Fish
Referring Judge: David L Horan
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 31, 2023 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:11, 12. Tue Oct 31 10:33:11 CDT 2023 (crt)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 12 JUDGMENT: This action came on for consideration by the court, and the issues having been duly considered and a decision duly rendered, it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that leave to amend is DENIED, and the complaint, in which the claims are asserted only against a state agency entitled to sovereign immunity, is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 10/30/2023) (cea)
October 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 Order Accepting Findings and Recommendations re: #9 Findings and Recommendations on Case re: #3 Complaint, filed by Aaron Ethridge, #6 Supplemental Findings and Recommendations on Case re: #3 Complaint, filed by Aaron Ethridge, #7 MOTION to Amend/Correct. The District Court reviewed the proposed findings, conclusions, and recommendation as supplemented for plain error. Finding none, the court ACCEPTS the Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendation of the United States Magistrate Judge as supplemented. (Ordered by Senior Judge A. Joe Fish on 10/30/2023) (cea)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 9 SUPPLEMENTAL FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE re: #3 Complaint. The Court should deny leave to amend and dismiss this action asserted only against a defendant who is a state agency entitled to sovereign immunity without prejudice. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 10/3/2023) (sxf)
October 3, 2023 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:9. Tue Oct 3 15:25:28 CDT 2023 (crt)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 10 Certificate of Trust Account by Aaron Ethridge TDCJ # 02442944. (kaf)
September 29, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 8 (AMENDED) COMPLAINT against University of Texas Medical Branch filed by Aaron Ethridge. 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. (kaf) Modified parties on 10/9/2023 (axm).
September 25, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 Request to Amend Defendant's Name filed by Aaron Ethridge. (axm)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: The Court should dismiss this action asserted only against a defendant who is a state agency entitled to sovereign immunity without prejudice unless, within the time to file objections, Plaintiff Aaron Ethridge shows a basis to grant leave to amend the complaint. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 9/20/2023) (ndt) Modified on 9/27/2023 (mcrd).
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 PLRA FILING FEE ORDER: Plaintiff is GRANTED leave to proceed under 28 U.S.C. 1915. The Clerk shall transmit a copy of this Order to the inmate accounting office or other person(s) or entity with responsibility for assessing, collecting, and remitting to the Court the filing fee payments on behalf of inmates, as designated by the facility in which Plaintiff is confined. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge David L. Horan on 9/20/2023) (ndt)
September 20, 2023 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5,6. Also mailed to Inmate Accounting Office Wed Sep 20 14:37:32 CDT 2023 (crt)
September 13, 2023 Opinion or Order ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Wed Sep 13 15:45:38 CDT 2023 (crt)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Certificate of Trust Account by Aaron Ethridge TDCJ # 02442944. (cfk)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 COMPLAINT against Texas Department of Criminal Justice filed by Aaron Ethridge. 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. (cfk)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (cfk)
September 12, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Horan (see Special Order 3). Initiating documents received by mail. 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 Horan). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (cfk)

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