Pinson v. TDCJ et al
Plaintiff: Tahj Pinson
Defendant: TDCJ, FNU Torres and FNU Flores
Case Number: 3:2026cv00359
Filed: February 10, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Brian McKay
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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February 13, 2026 Case transferred from NDTX has been opened in Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division as case number 9:26-CV-00113. (kcr)
February 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Order Transferring to Another District: Case transferred to Lufkin Division of Eastern District of Texas. (Ordered by US Magistrate Judge Brian McKay on 2/13/2026) (axm)
February 13, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Fri Feb 13 15:03:26 CST 2026 (crt)
February 13, 2026 Interdistrict Transfer to Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division; notice sent via email. All documents available electronically. If receiving court cannot upload, documents are available from PACER (record does not contain restricted documents). Counsel advised to file future documents in Eastern District of Texas, Lufkin Division. (axm)
February 12, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:1,2. Thu Feb 12 08:34:46 CST 2026 (crt)
February 10, 2026 Filing 3 COMPLAINT against FNU Flores, TDCJ, FNU Torres filed by Tahj Pinson. 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. (ndt)
February 10, 2026 Filing 2 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party. (ndt)
February 10, 2026 Filing 1 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. CASREF case referral set and case referred to Magistrate Judge McKay (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 McKay). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (ndt)

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