Griffin v. State of Texas
Plaintiff: Jewel Griffin
Respondent: State of Texas
Case Number: 5:2019cv00048
Filed: March 5, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sam R Cummings
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 18 SUA SPONTE ORDER: Accordingly, the Court hereby sua sponte ORDERS that the above-styled and -numbered civil action be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Furthermore, all pending motions are hereby DENIED AS MOOT. (RE: ECF NO. #12 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis filed by Jewel Griffin, and ECF NO. #16 MOTION to Appoint Counsel filed by Jewel Griffin.) (Ordered by Senior Judge Sam R Cummings on 4/9/2019) (krd)
April 9, 2019 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:18. Tue Apr 9 10:31:32 CDT 2019 (crt)
April 5, 2019 Filing 17 DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF REQUEST FOR THE COURT TO APPOINT COUNSEL re #16 Motion to Appoint Counsel filed by Jewel Griffin. (zzm)
April 5, 2019 Filing 16 MOTION FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL filed by Jewel Griffin. (zzm)
April 5, 2019 Filing 15 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against Jewel Griffin filed by Jewel Griffin. 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. (zzm)
March 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 14 SUA SPONTE ORDER: Accordingly, the Court hereby sua sponte ORDERS that Plaintiff file a second amended complaint on or before April 5, 2019, therein satisfying the pleading standards imposed by Rule 8(a). Plaintiff is hereby advised that failing to comply with this Court's Order will result in the dismissal of this civil action. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 41. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sam R Cummings on 3/19/2019) (krd)
March 19, 2019 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:14. Tue Mar 19 14:37:59 CDT 2019 (crt)
March 18, 2019 Filing 12 APPLICATION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS AND FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT filed by Jewel Griffin. (krd)
March 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER: The Court, having considered #1 Plaintiff's Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, filed February 21, 2019, is of the opinion that the same should be DENIED. Plaintiff is hereby ORDERED to file a second application and therein disclose the amount of monthly income she earns. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sam R Cummings on 3/6/2019) (krd)
March 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER: The Court, having considered Plaintiff's #3 Motion for Hearing, filed February 21, 2019, and Plaintiff's #4 Motion for Emergency Hearing, filed February 28, 2019, is of the opinion that both should be DENIED. (Ordered by Senior Judge Sam R Cummings on 3/6/2019) (krd)
March 6, 2019 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:10,11. Wed Mar 6 10:56:49 CST 2019 (crt)
March 5, 2019 Filing 9 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (bmg)
March 5, 2019 Filing 8 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. 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. (bmg)
March 5, 2019 Filing 7 Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Western; Case Number 7:19-cv-00053. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should 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. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
March 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 6 FINAL ORDER OF TRANSFER. Accordingly, Plaintiff's non-prisoner Civil Rights Complaint, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1983, shall be TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division. Signed by Judge David Counts. (jk) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/5/2019.]
March 5, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER TRANSFERRING Case to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division. Signed by Judge David Counts. (jk) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/5/2019.]
March 5, 2019 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:8,9. Tue Mar 5 13:39:30 CST 2019 (crt)
February 28, 2019 Filing 4 MOTION for Emergency Hearing by Jewel Griffin. (jk) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/5/2019.]
February 22, 2019 Filing 2 Case Opening Letter to Jewel Griffin. (lw) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/5/2019.]
February 21, 2019 Filing 3 MOTION for Hearing by Jewel Griffin. (jk) [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/5/2019.]
February 21, 2019 Filing 1 MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Jewel Griffin. (lw) (Additional attachment(s) added on 2/26/2019: #2 Complaint) (jk). [Transferred from Texas Western on 3/5/2019.]

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