Linares v. TDCJ Guards et al
Plaintiff: Larry T Linares
Defendant: D. Langley, David Hamel, Joshua Loflin, G. Manning, Damian Roberts Joseph, Dechelle Boyce, Jerome Brown Joseph, Robert J Brown, Trina Frazier, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) and Director, TDCJ-CID
Case Number: 4:2025cv00803
Filed: July 25, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Reed O'Connor
Nature of Suit: Prisoner Pet/Other: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 5, 2026 Filing 23 Copy of document received from Larry T Linares (Deputy clerk's response mailed with original document back to filer.) (Attachments: #1 Deputy Clerk's Response) (hcc)
December 19, 2025 Filing 22 Public correspondence addressed to Judge O'Connor, deputy clerk response attached, received from Larry T Linares (per SA). (Deputy clerk's response mailed with original document back to filer.) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Deputy Clerk's Response) (jnp)
September 12, 2025 Filing 21 Public correspondence received from Larry T Linares with deputy clerk response attached. (saw)
September 11, 2025 Filing 20 Copy of document received from Larry T Linares (Deputy clerk's response mailed with original document back to filer.) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Deputy Clerk's Response) (jnp)
September 5, 2025 Filing 19 Copy of document received from Larry T Linares (Deputy clerk's response mailed with courtesy copy of #18 Order and original document back to filer.) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Deputy Clerk's Response) (hcc)
September 2, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER OF TRANSFER: Having considered the amended complaint and other papers filed by Plaintiff, the Court is satisfied that the case should be TRANSFERRED in the interest of justice and for the convenience of the parties and witnesses to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas where Plaintiff is incarcerated and where the events giving rise to his claims occurred. Case transferred to Eastern District of Texas. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 9/2/2025) (hcc)
September 2, 2025 Case transferred from NDTX has been opened in Eastern District of Texas as case number 1:25-cv-00439. (hcc)
September 2, 2025 Interdistrict Transfer to Eastern District of Texas; 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. (hcc)
September 2, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:18. Tue Sep 2 09:41:42 CDT 2025 (crt)
August 26, 2025 Filing 17 Public correspondence addressed to judge, received from Larry T Linares. (saw)
August 26, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION to Intervene filed by Larry T Linares (saw)
August 26, 2025 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT against David Hamel, D. Langley, Joshua Loflin, G. Manning, Dechelle Boyce, Jerome Brown Joseph, Robert J Brown, Trina Frazier, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Director, TDCJ-CID filed by Larry T Linares. 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. (saw)
August 25, 2025 Filing 14 Document titled "Motion of Certificate of Confrence" filed by Larry T Linares (saw)
August 22, 2025 Filing 13 MOTION for Injunction filed by Larry T Linares (saw)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER TO REPLEAD: The Court is directing the Clerk to send to Plaintiff appropriate forms to pursue an amended complaint under 42 U.S.C. 1983. Plaintiff must complete and return the forms within 30 days to proceed with this action. Failure to comply with this order in any respect may lead to the dismissal of Plaintiff=s claims without further notice. FED. R. CIV. P. 41(b). (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 8/13/2025) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) Amended Complaint) (saw)
August 13, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 11 FILING FEE ORDER: Plaintiff's #10 application to proceed in forma pauperis is GRANTED. The agency having custody of Plaintiff shall forward to the Court an initial partial filing fee of $20.10 with a balance of $329.90 remaining. Service of process shall be withheld pending judicial screening pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2). (Clerk note: TDCJ Inmate Trust Office has been electronically notified of this order.) (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 8/13/2025) (saw)
August 13, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:12. Wed Aug 13 11:38:13 CDT 2025 (crt)
August 13, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:11. Wed Aug 13 10:40:13 CDT 2025 (crt)
August 13, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:11. Wed Aug 13 10:40:12 CDT 2025 (crt)
August 12, 2025 Filing 10 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis with certificate of trust account filed by Larry T Linares (saw)
August 12, 2025 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against D. Langley, David Hamel, Joshua Loflin, G. Manning, DeeHelle Boyce, M. B. Joseph, Damian Roberts Joseph filed by Larry T Linares. 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. (saw)
August 12, 2025 Filing 8 Public correspondence received from Larry T Linares. (saw)
August 12, 2025 Filing 7 Public correspondence addressed to judge, received from Larry T Linares. (saw)
August 8, 2025 Filing 6 Possible duplicate of #5 Response filed by Larry T Linares (hcc)
August 8, 2025 Filing 5 RESPONSE filed by Larry T Linares re: #4 Order And Notice of Deficiency (hcc)
July 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER AND NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY: Larry T Linares must address the following deficiency: he must either pay the $405.00 filing and administrative fees or file a completed application to proceed in forma pauperis accompanied by a certificate of inmate trust account or institutional equivalent. Failure to comply with this order may lead to dismissal for failure to prosecute pursuant to FRCvP 41(b). Deadline to cure the deficiency is 8/28/2025. (Ordered by Judge Reed C. O'Connor on 7/29/2025) (Attachments: #1 Additional Page(s) IFP with Certificate of Inmate Trust Account) (saw)
July 29, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:4. Tue Jul 29 12:34:08 CDT 2025 (crt)
July 29, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:2, 3. Tue Jul 29 08:30:51 CDT 2025 (crt)
July 25, 2025 Filing 3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (saw)
July 25, 2025 Filing 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not 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. (saw)
July 25, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against TDCJ Guards, UTMB Employees filed by Larry T. Linares. 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. (saw) Modified docket text on 7/29/2025 (bdb).

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