Lake et al v. Harris et al
Plaintiff: Robert D. Lake
Defendant: Monique Harris, Mark Cooper and Fayette County Sheriffs Office
Case Number: 4:2025cv00025
Filed: January 14, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Mark Pittman
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/Other: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on February 27, 2025. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
February 27, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER: After review, the Court STRIKES Lake's #8 amended complaint because it fails to comply with Rule 11, which mandates that every pleading be signed by at least one attorney of record or by a party personally if he is unrepresented. Robert D. Lake must address the following deficiency: If Lake intends to proceed with this action he must, within 30 days, file a signed, complete second amended complaint on the form provided by the Court. Failure to comply with this order may lead to dismissal for failure to prosecute pursuant to FRCvP 41(b). The Court DIRECTS the clerk of Court to mail Lake a prisoner civil-rights complaint form labeled Second Amended Complaint and with this case number. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 2/27/2025) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Prisoner Civil Complaint Form - Second Amended Complaint) (jnp)
February 27, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:9. Thu Feb 27 09:51:05 CST 2025 (crt)
February 21, 2025 Filing 8 ***STRICKEN PER #9 ORDER*** AMENDED COMPLAINT against Monique Harris, Mark Cooper, Fayette County Sheriff's Office filed by Robert D. Lake. 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. (jnp) Modified docket text per #9 Order on 2/27/2025 (jnp).
January 17, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER: If Lake intends to proceed with this action he must, within 30 days, file an amended complaint limited to 10 pages, clearly stating all the material facts that he relies on to support his claims against each defendant. In addition, given Lake's pleading deficiencies, the Court DENIES his #2 conclusory motion for injunctive relief. (Ordered by Judge Mark Pittman on 1/17/2025) (jnp)
January 17, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. Fri Jan 17 10:59:34 CST 2025 (crt)
January 15, 2025 Filing 6 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) File to: appropriate staff attorney. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. (jnp)
January 15, 2025 ***Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton no longer assigned to case per SA and MJ Chambers. (jnp)
January 15, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:6. Wed Jan 15 10:22:54 CST 2025 (crt)
January 14, 2025 Filing 5 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (bdb)
January 14, 2025 Filing 4 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. CASREF case referral set (see Special Order 3). Magistrate Judge Cureton preliminarily assigned. No prior sanctions found. (For court use only - links to the #national and #circuit indexes.) File to: Judge Pittman. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. Attorneys are further reminded that, if necessary, they must comply with Local Rule 83.10(a) within 14 days or risk the possible dismissal of this case without prejudice or without further notice. Motion referred to Magistrate Judge Jeffrey L. Cureton. (bdb)
January 14, 2025 Filing 3 CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Robert D. Lake. (Clerk QC note: No affiliate entered in ECF). (bdb)
January 14, 2025 Filing 2 MOTION for Injunction filed by Robert D. Lake. (bdb)
January 14, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Scott Ballard, Monique Harris, Sheila Studdard filed by Robert D. Lake. (Filing fee $405.00; Receipt number FW400004093) 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. (bdb)
January 14, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4,5. Tue Jan 14 16:41:40 CST 2025 (crt)

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