Alexander v. Dallas County Health & Human Services et al
Plaintiff: Timothy P Alexander
Defendant: Dallas County Health & Human Services, Rochelle Serrell, Shagala Thomas, Yessenia Alvarez, Blanca Cardenas, Althea Chaderton, Masooma Hyder, Philip Huang, Katy Womble, Ganesh Shirvaramaiyer, Mark Edwards, Andrea Cokes and Hector Faulk
Case Number: 3:2023cv02776
Filed: December 18, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rebecca Rutherford
Referring Judge: Karen Gren Scholer
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 18, 2024 Filing 21 Exhibit List appendix of Exhibits by Timothy P Alexander. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s), #2 Exhibit(s), #3 Exhibit(s), #4 Exhibit(s), #5 Exhibit(s), #6 Exhibit(s), #7 Exhibit(s), #8 Exhibit(s), #9 Exhibit(s), #10 Exhibit(s), #11 Exhibit(s)) (Alexander, Timothy)
January 16, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 20 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: The Court should remand Alexander's eviction proceedings to the Dallas Justice of the Peace Court from which they were removed and deny his motion for injunctive relief (ECF No. 2 ) under the Younger abstention doctrine. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 1/16/2024) (axm)
January 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER re: #3 Request for Reasonable Accommodation; #4 Motion to Appoint Counsel are DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 1/8/2024) (kaf)
January 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ELECTRONIC ORDER: ELECTRONIC NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SCREENING AND STANDING ORDER. Judicial screening of this case is pending. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2). It is therefore ORDERED that (1) service of process shall be withheld pending completion of judicial screening, (2) no motions for appointment of counsel shall be filed until the Court has completed the screening process, (3) all discovery in this case is stayed until the Court enters a scheduling order, (4) no amendments or supplements to the complaint shall 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 by filing a written "Notice of Change of Address" with the Clerk of the Court. Failure to provide updated information may result in the dismissal of the case for failure to prosecute or follow court order under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 1/8/2024) (chmb)
January 8, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Upon consideration, the plaintiff's motion to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. No process will issue pending completion of judicial screening. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 1/8/2024) (chmb)
January 8, 2024 Filing 16 MOTION for Expedited Consideration of pending motions re #5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis, #3 MOTION Request for Reasonable Accommodation, 2 MOTION for Injunction, #4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Timothy P Alexander with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Alexander, Timothy) Modified docket text on 1/8/2024 (mms).
January 8, 2024 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND Amended Complaint against All Parties filed by Timothy P Alexander. 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. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Exhibits 2-A_Foia request file, #2 Exhibit(s) Exhibits 1-B_Intake documents for EHAP rental assistance, #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibits 1-C_Dchhs prescreening dates and auto gem letters) (Alexander, Timothy)
January 5, 2024 Filing 14 Amended Notice of Removal filed against All Plaintiffs filed by Timothy P Alexander. 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. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Cover Sheet Supplement) (Alexander, Timothy) Modified text on 1/8/2024 (kaf).
January 4, 2024 Filing 13 NOTICE OF REMOVAL/ANSWER to #1 Complaint by Timothy P Alexander. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions 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., Notice to removal of civil Action ANSWER to #1 Complaint,,, #9 Amended Complaint,,,, filed by Timothy P Alexander. 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. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet.Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Cover Sheet Supplement Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet For Cases Removed From State Court, #3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit A : Index of the state court documents, #4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B : State Court Court Docket, #5 Exhibit(s) Exhibits C : Appeal of Default Judgment, #6 Exhibit(s) Exhibits C : Default Judgment, #7 Exhibit(s) Exhibits C : Eviction Citation And Notice Of Immediate Possession Bond, #8 Exhibit(s) Exhibits C : Request for a Reasonable Accommodation, #9 Exhibit(s) Exhibits C : Defendants Answer, #10 Exhibit(s) Exhibits C : Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment and Notice of Hearing., #11 Proposed Order Defendants Notice Of Removal To Federal Court, #12 Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment and Notice of Hearing., #13 Defendants Notice Of Removal To Federal Court) (Alexander, Timothy) Modified text on 1/9/2024 (cfk).
January 2, 2024 Filing 12 NOTICE of Related Case JPC-23-04905-22 filed by Timothy P Alexander (Alexander, Timothy) Modified text and linkage on 1/5/2024 (cfk).
January 2, 2024 Filing 11 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Timothy P Alexander. (Clerk QC note: Affiliate entry indicated). (Alexander, Timothy) (Main Document 11 replaced on 1/3/2024) (kaf).
December 23, 2023 Filing 10 Affidavit by Timothy P Alexander as to #9 Amended Complaint . (Attachments: #1 Affidavit(s) Timothy P Alexander testimony and documentation report) (Alexander, Timothy) Modified text on 12/26/2023 (agc).
December 23, 2023 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND Timothy P Alexander against All Defendants filed by Timothy P Alexander. 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. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) Email making false statements, #2 Exhibit(s) Email from Blanca Cardenas making false statements, #3 Exhibit(s) Reply to Fraudulent email giving notice to all CC'd, #4 Email from Shagala Thomas denying utilities benefits that ERA provided but EHAP-2021, #5 Exhibit(s) Attachments to 1-A-1, #6 Exhibit(s) Attachment to 1-A-1, #7 Exhibit(s) Attachment to 1-A-1, #8 Exhibit(s) Comparison between original documents and the attachment with 1-A-1) (Alexander, Timothy)
December 21, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of consent to proceed before the magistrate judge re: #6 Judge Scholer,, Order Receipt filed by Timothy P Alexander (Alexander, Timothy)
December 18, 2023 Filing 7 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kcr)
December 18, 2023 Filing 6 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Rutherford (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. 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 Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Motion(s) referred to Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford. (kcr)
December 18, 2023 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:6,7. Mon Dec 18 11:06:52 CST 2023 (crt)
December 17, 2023 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Timothy Alexander. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (cea)
December 17, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Timothy Alexander. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (cea) (Main Document 4 flattened on 12/18/2023) (kcr).
December 17, 2023 Filing 3 Request for Reasonable Accommodation filed by Timothy Alexander. ***FILED USING EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (cea)
December 17, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION for Injunction filed by Timothy Alexander. ***See document #1 for image.*** (cea)
December 17, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT AND REQUEST FOR INJUNCTION WITH JURY DEMAND against Yessenia Alvarez, Blanca Cardenas, Althea Chaderton, Andrea Cokes, Dallas County Health & Human Services, Mark Edwards, Hector Faulk, Philip Huang, Masooma Hyder, Rochelle Serrell, Ganesh Shirvaramaiyer, Shagala Thomas, Katy Womble filed by Timothy Alexander. 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. ***FILED USING THE EMERGENCY FILING EMAIL*** (cea) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/18/2023: #1 Cover Sheet) (cea).

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