Turner v. Texas Ranger Donald Johnson et al
Plaintiff: Ronnie Turner
Defendant: Texas Ranger Donald Johnson, The State Bar of Texas, Richerd Bland and Andrea Thomas Jacobs
Case Number: 7:2025cv00099
Filed: September 9, 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
March 5, 2026 Filing 32 Received letter from United States Court of Appeals 5th Circuit No. 25-11274. On March 2, 2026 the appellant challenged your courts Fed. R. App. P. 24(a) denial of in forma pauperis (IFP) status by filing a motion to proceed on appeal IFP in this court. Please forward a copy of your courts order denying the motion to proceed in forma pauperis, and assessing the initial partial filing fee to the prison authorities for collection of the fee. (Attachments: #1 Motion filed at USCA5) (tle)
February 12, 2026 Filing 31 Correspondence regarding assessed initial partial filing fee of $60.00 re: #30 Order on Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, received from Ronnie Turner. (tle)
January 29, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER REGARDING MOTION TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS ON APPEAL #29 : The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis on appeal, filed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915, is DENIED. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 1/29/2026) (hcc)
January 29, 2026 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:30. Thu Jan 29 14:21:37 CST 2026 (crt)
January 28, 2026 Filing 29 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis on appeal with certificate of trust account re #23 Notice of Appeal, filed by Ronnie Turner. (tle)
January 5, 2026 Filing 28 Request for Copy of Order #19 by Ronnie Turner. Mailed copy of order #19 to Ronnie Turner on 12/16/2025. (tle)
December 16, 2025 Filing 27 Request for Copy of Order #19 by Ronnie Turner. Mailed copy of order #19 to Ronnie Turner. (tle)
December 2, 2025 Filing 26 USCA Case Number 25-11274 in United States Court of Appeals 5th Circuit for #23 Notice of Appeal, filed by Ronnie Turner. (tle)
November 19, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 25 ORDER: Before the Court is Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Present Evidence filed on November 18, 2025. ECF No. #24 . This action was dismissed by Order and Judgment entered November 3, 2025. See ECF Nos. #19 , #20 . The case is currently pending on appeal. See Notice of Appeal, ECF No. #23 . Thus, Plaintiffs motion is untimely. Accordingly, Plaintiffs Motion for Leave to Present Evidence (ECF No. #24 ) is DENIED. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 11/19/2025) (sre)
November 19, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:25. Wed Nov 19 16:30:08 CST 2025 (crt)
November 18, 2025 Filing 24 MOTION for Leave to Present Evidence, State Bar Grievance, with attached Witness Affidavid. filed by Ronnie Turner (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amendment Affidavid of Complaint) (saw)
November 18, 2025 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #20 Judgment,, to the Fifth Circuit by Ronnie Turner. T.O. form to appellant electronically at #Transcript Order Form or US Mail as appropriate. Copy of NOA to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed. IMPORTANT ACTION REQUIRED: Provide an electronic copy of any exhibit you offered during a hearing or trial that was admitted into evidence to the clerk of the district court within 14 days of the date of this notice. Copies must be transmitted as PDF attachments through ECF by all ECF Users or delivered to the clerk on a CD by all non-ECF Users. See detailed instructions #here. (Exception: This requirement does not apply to a pro se prisoner litigant.) Please note that if original exhibits are in your possession, you must maintain them through final disposition of the case. (tle)
November 18, 2025 Document Mailed: #23 Notice of Appeal, Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, Transcript Order Form mailed to Ronnie Turner on 11/18/2025. (tle)
November 12, 2025 Filing 22 Copy Request filed by Ronnie Turner (Attachments: #1 Deputy Clerk's Response) (hcc)
November 12, 2025 Filing 21 Document titled "Letter Brief to the United States District Judge Reed O'Connor" filed by Ronnie Turner (hcc) Modified on 11/14/2025 (hcc).
November 3, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:19,20. Mon Nov 3 09:00:41 CST 2025 (crt)
October 31, 2025 Filing 20 JUDGMENT: It is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, and DECREED that Plaintiff's challenge to his underlying conviction is DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(i) as frivolous and with prejudice to being asserted again unless Plaintiff can demonstrate that the conditions set forth in Heck v. Humphrey have been satisfied. Plaintiff's remaining civil rights claims are DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii) for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 10/31/2025) (hcc)
October 31, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER DISMISSING CASE: Accordingly, to the extent that Plaintiff challenges his underlying conviction, his claims are DISMISSED pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(i) as frivolous and with prejudice to being asserted again unless Plaintiff can demonstrate that the conditions set forth in Heck v. Humphrey have been satisfied. Plaintiff's remaining civil rights claims are DISMISSED with prejudice pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915(e)(2)(B)(ii) for failure to state a claim on which relief may be granted. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 10/31/2025) (hcc)
October 31, 2025 Filing 18 MOTION for Leave that the United State District Court Dismiss the Indictment filed by Ronnie Turner (hcc)
October 31, 2025 Filing 17 Document titled "Affidavid Art,1504 Complaint" filed by Ronnie Turner (hcc)
October 30, 2025 Filing 16 MOTION for Leave to State the Claim filed by Ronnie Turner (hcc)
October 28, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER: Plaintiff's Motions for Leave to Supplement his Complaint (ECF Nos. #12 , #13 ) are GRANTED. The Clerk of Court shall add Andrea Thomas Jacobs, Assistant D.A., as a Defendant in this action. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 10/28/2025) (sre)
October 28, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:15. Tue Oct 28 11:21:19 CDT 2025 (crt)
October 27, 2025 Filing 14 Documents Mailed: #12 and #13 Motions and Deputy Clerk's response mailed to Ronnie Turner on 10/27/2025 per request in doc. #13 . (jnp)
October 24, 2025 Filing 13 MOTION for Leave to Supplement #1 Complaint and Add Asistant D,A Andrea Jacobs for Prosecution Misconduct with Request for Copy filed by Ronnie Turner (jnp) Modified to add docket text on 10/27/2025 (jnp).
October 24, 2025 Filing 12 MOTION to Suppliment re #1 Complaint filed by Ronnie Turner (jnp) (Main Document 12 replaced on 10/24/2025) (jnp).
October 21, 2025 Filing 11 RESPONSE filed by Ronnie Turner re: #9 Judge's Questionnaire (saw) Modified file date on 10/30/2025 (saw).
October 7, 2025 Filing 10 Request for copies of front pages of #1 , #2 , and #4 filed by Ronnie Turner, with deputy clerk's response attached. (Attachments: #1 Deputy Clerk's Response) (hcc)
October 7, 2025 Filing 9 DISTRICT COURT'S QUESTIONNAIRE TO PLAINTIFF: Plaintiff shall sign the verification certificate under penalty of perjury and return the answers to questions to the Clerk of this Court by November 7, 2025. (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 10/7/2025) (hcc)
October 7, 2025 Filing 8 FILING FEE ORDER: Plaintiff's motion (ECF No. #3 ) for leave to proceed in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915 is GRANTED. (Clerk note: TDCJ Inmate Trust Office has been electronically notified of this order.) (Ordered by Chief District Judge Reed O'Connor on 10/7/2025) (hcc)
October 7, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:8,9. Tue Oct 7 12:07:59 CDT 2025 (crt)
September 23, 2025 Filing 7 Public correspondence filed by Ronnie Turner, with deputy clerk's response. (Attachments: #1 Deputy Clerk's Response) (hcc)
September 12, 2025 Filing 6 Notice and Instruction to Pro Se Party (hcc)
September 12, 2025 Filing 5 New Case Notes: A filing fee has not been paid. File to: No court file needed. (For court use only - links to the #national index and to the prior sanctions found within the #circuit index.) Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (No magistrate judge assigned). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (hcc)
September 12, 2025 ***Clerk's Notice of delivery: (see NEF for details) Docket No:5,6. Fri Sep 12 12:40:37 CDT 2025 (crt)
September 9, 2025 Filing 4 MOTION for Leave for the U.S. District Court Judge to Issue an Order to the State Bar of Texas filed by Ronnie Turner (hcc)
September 9, 2025 Filing 3 MOTION for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis with certificate of trust account filed by Ronnie Turner (hcc)
September 9, 2025 Filing 2 Brief/Memorandum in Support filed by Ronnie Turner re #1 Complaint (hcc)
September 9, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Texas Ranger Donald Johnson, The State Bar of Texas, Richerd Bland filed by Ronnie Turner. 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. (hcc)

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