Cosper v. San Angelo Standard Times Newspaper et al
Plaintiff: Douglas S Cosper
Defendant: San Angelo Standard Times Newspaper, Tom Green County Sheriff's Office, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Austin Texas, FNU Ann Richarson, Sam Houston, Stephen F Austin, Rick Perry, George Walker Bush, Greg Abbott and U.S. Federal Agency
Case Number: 6:2022cv00063
Filed: December 6, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: James Wesley Hendrix
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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Date Filed Document Text
January 24, 2023 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:7. mailed NEF of Doc 7 to Cosper. Tue Jan 24 10:48:22 CST 2023 (crt)
January 23, 2023 Civil Case Terminated per Order 7 . (dsr)
January 23, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ELECTRONIC ORDER: Plaintiff filed a motion to withdraw his civil-rights complaint. Dkt. No. #6 . Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a) permits a plaintiff to dismiss an action without a court order by filing a notice of dismissal before the opposing party serves an answer. The Court finds that Plaintiff 's motion serves as a self-executing notice of voluntary dismissal under Rule 41(a). This case is now closed, and any pending motions are terminated. Plaintiff is advised that if he refiles his complaint, he must submit his complaint on the court-approved form for prisoner civil-rights cases, and he must pay the $402.00 filing fee or file an application to proceed in forma pauperis with a certified statement of his inmate trust account. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 1/23/2023) (chmb)
January 13, 2023 Filing 6 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Douglas S Cosper with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: #1 cover ltr & env) (dsr)
December 20, 2022 Filing 5 Mail returned as undeliverable. #2 Notice of Right to Proceed before a U.S. Magistrate Judge, #3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party received back from Douglas S Cosper as Returned to Sender, No Such Number, Unable to Forward. Mail resent to new address TDCJ Lewis Unit. (dsr)
December 20, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 2, 3. re-mailed to Cosper at TDCJ Lewis Unit. Tue Dec 20 11:31:23 CST 2022 (crt)
December 8, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 4 SHOW CAUSE ORDER: Plaintiff must respond to this order within 20 days and show cause why the Court should not dismiss this complaint, assess a strike, and impose additional sanctions as described above. Plaintiff's response must include a sworn affidavit or unsworn declaration made under penalty of perjury pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1746. Plaintiff is reminded that false statements in his pleadings may result in sanctions against him, including dismissal with or without prejudice, and th at false statements in an affidavit or unsworn declaration made under penalty of perjury may result in prosecution for perjury. If Plaintiff fails to respond, the Court will dismiss the complaint with prejudice and assess the fee, strike, and other sa nctions set out in this order. Deadline to reply to the answer is Twenty (20) days. The Clerk is directed to mail this show cause order to Plaintiff at the address of his current TDCJ unit to ensure that he receives it. The Clerk will not send notice to any person that is not the named Plaintiff in this case. (Ordered by Judge James Wesley Hendrix on 12/8/2022) (dsr)
December 8, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 4. mailed to Plaintiff at TDCJ Gib Lewis Unit. Thu Dec 8 14:35:00 CST 2022 (crt)
December 6, 2022 Filing 3 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (dsr)
December 6, 2022 Filing 2 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. (dsr)
December 6, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Douglas S Cosper. No Filing fee was paid. 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. (Attachments: #1 envelope) (dsr)
December 6, 2022 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No: 2, 3. mailed to Plaintiff at Holliday Unit, Huntsville, Texas Tue Dec 6 14:32:53 CST 2022 (crt)

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