Melka v. Franklin et al
Plaintiff: Dagim Melka
Defendant: Deputy Franklin, Brian Wetzell, City of Wylie, Wylie Police Department, Wylie Public Safety, City of Plano, Plano Police Department, Corrine Mason, Collin County Court at Law 1 and Collin County Courthouse
Case Number: 3:2024cv00215
Filed: January 23, 2024
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rebecca Rutherford
Referring Judge: Karen Gren Scholer
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
February 21, 2024 Filing 7 Mail returned as undeliverable. 5 Order And Notice of Deficiency received back from Dagim Melka as not in custody; unable to forward. No address update from last filed document. The current document has not been re-mailed. (kcr)
February 20, 2024 Filing 6 Mail returned as undeliverable. #2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party, #1 Judge Scholer received back from Dagim Melka as not in custody; unable to forward. No address update from last filed document. The current document has not been re-mailed. (kcr)
February 1, 2024 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) NEF of Doc 5. Thu Feb 1 10:58:42 CST 2024 (crt)
January 31, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ELECTRONIC Order and Notice of Deficiency: Plaintiff must address the following deficiency: The motion to proceed in forma pauperis [Doc. 4] does not include a signed Certificate of Inmate Trust Account and, thus, does not provide enough information for the Court to determine if in forma pauperis status is appropriate. See 28 U.S.C. 1915(a)(2). Therefore, Plaintiff is ORDERED to file a signed Certificate of Inmate Trust Account by February 29, 2024. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER WILL RESULT IN THE DISMISSAL OF THIS ACTION PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41(b). The Clerk of the Court is directed to provide to Plaintiff, with service of this Order, a blank Certificate of Inmate Trust Account. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Rebecca Rutherford on 1/31/2024) (chmb)
January 29, 2024 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Mon Jan 29 13:03:59 CST 2024 (crt)
January 23, 2024 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Dagim Melka. (kcr)
January 23, 2024 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against City of Plano, City of Wylie, Collin County Court at Law 1, Collin County Courthouse, Franklin, Corrine Mason, Plano Police Department, Brian Wetzell, Wylie Police Department, Wylie Public Safety filed by Dagim Melka. 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. (kcr)
January 23, 2024 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kcr)
January 23, 2024 Filing 1 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). 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 Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kcr)

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