Henderson v. Public Storage et al
Plaintiff: Ernest Henderson
Defendant: Public Storage, Dallas Police Department, Dallas County Courthouse, Nakish Greer, Monica Purdy, Frank Crowley Courts Building and Justice of the Peace P 1-1
Case Number: 3:2026cv00044
Filed: January 8, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: David C Godbey
Referring Judge: Renee Harris Toliver
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
May 28, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Due Process of Law, Hearing & Jury Trial filed by Ernest Henderson. (axm)
May 28, 2026 Filing 10 OBJECTION to #7 Findings and Recommendations by Ernest Henderson. (axm)
April 23, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:8,9. Thu Apr 23 14:32:17 CDT 2026 (crt)
April 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 JUDGMENT: This action is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failure to comply with a court order and for lack of prosecution. (Ordered by Senior Judge David C Godbey on 4/15/2026) (axm)
April 15, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER ACCEPTING #7 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE. (Ordered by Senior Judge David C Godbey on 4/15/2026) (axm)
March 16, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. Mon Mar 16 08:24:11 CDT 2026 (crt)
March 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION OF THE UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE: This action should be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for failure to comply with a court order and for lack of prosecution. See FED. R. CIV. P. 41(b) (an involuntary dismissal "operates as an adjudication on the merits," unless otherwise specified). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 3/14/2026) (mcrd)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC ORDER AND NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY: Plaintiff Ernest Henderson must address the following deficiency: The motion to proceed in forma pauperis does not provide enough information for the Court to determine if in forma pauperis status is appropriate. Plaintiff did not completely fill out the motion apart from listing zeros or N/A for most of the answers. Plaintiff also fails to specify who pays his living expenses. Therefore, Plaintiff is ORDERED to completely fill out the motion to proceed in forma pauperis on the AO-239 Form and to resubmit it to the Court by February 18, 2026. PLAINTIFF'S FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER MAY RESULT IN THE DISMISSAL OF THIS ACTION PURSUANT TO FEDERAL RULE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 41(b). A motion to proceed in forma pauperis on the AO 239 form (AO 239) is available online at http://www.txnd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/forms/AO239_0.pdf. No process will issue except upon order of the Court. (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 1/28/2026) (chmb)
January 28, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 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 address information may result in the dismissal of the case for failure to prosecute or follow court order under Fed. R. Civ. 41(b). (Ordered by Magistrate Judge Renee Harris Toliver on 1/28/2026) (chmb)
January 28, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5, 6. Wed Jan 28 15:52:41 CST 2026 (crt)
January 8, 2026 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Ernest Henderson. (kcr)
January 8, 2026 Filing 3 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Dallas County Courthouse, Dallas Police Department, Frank Crowley Courts Building, Nakish Greer, Justice of the Peace P 1-1, Public Storage, Monica Purdy filed by Ernest Henderson. 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 8, 2026 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (kcr)
January 8, 2026 Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge Toliver (see Special Order 3). Case received over counter or electronically. (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 Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (kcr)
January 8, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1, 2. Thu Jan 8 14:27:42 CST 2026 (crt)

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