Cruz v. Chapa et al
Plaintiff: Florencio Cruz, III
Defendant: Armando Chapa, Sheriff Bill Mills and Aransas County Detention Center
Case Number: 2:2023cv00153
Filed: June 13, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Jason B Libby
Referring Judge: Nelva Gonzales Ramos
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: 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
August 10, 2023 Filing 15 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Armando Chapa filed by Florencio Cruz, III. Related document: #1 Complaint filed by Florencio Cruz, III. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Envelope)(SashaOzuna, 2)
July 24, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS AND DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF COUNSEL granting #13 Motion to Dismiss; denying #13 Motion to Appoint.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Jason B Libby) Parties notified.(fcarbia, 2)
July 20, 2023 Filing 13 MOTION to Dismiss Aransas County and Sheriff Bill Mills, MOTION for Extension of Time, MOTION for Appointment of Counsel by Florencio Cruz, III, filed. Motions referred to Jason B Libby. ( Motion Docket Date 8/10/2023.) (vrios, 2)
July 13, 2023 Filing 12 NOTICE of Change of Address by Florencio Cruz, III, filed. (Attachments: #1 Envelope) D.E. #11 have been sent by USPS to Florencio Cruz II. (SashaOzuna, 2)
July 11, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER Directing Plaintiff to File an Amended Complaint. Amended Complaint due by 8/10/2023. (Signed by Magistrate Judge Jason B Libby) Parties notified. Copy mailed along with 1983 form by USPS to Florencio Cruz (MaraGonzales, 2)
July 11, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Jason B Libby. EVIDENTIARY / SPEARS HEARING held on 7/11/2023. Plaintiff sworn. Testimony presented regarding lawsuit filed. Plaintiff has 30 days to file an amended complaint. Appearances:Florencio Cruz III.(Digital # 11:57-12:42)(ERO:rochelle limon), filed.(KendraPearson, 2)
July 7, 2023 Filing 10 Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Florencio Cruz, III re: #5 Order on Collection and Payment of Full Filing Fee, filed. The address was updated and the Order was re-noticed. (AaronJackson, 4) Modified on 7/7/2023 (AaronJackson, 4).
July 5, 2023 Filing 9 Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Florencio Cruz, III re: #6 Order, filed. (JaredMarks, 2)
June 29, 2023 Filing 8 NOTICE of Change of Address by Florencio Cruz, III, filed. (vrios, 2)
June 26, 2023 Filing 7 Mail Returned Undeliverable as to Florencio Cruz, III re: #4 Notice to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening, filed. (fcarbia, 2)
June 22, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ORDER Setting Evidentiary Hearing. Hearing via Zoom set for 7/11/2023 at 11:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Jason B Libby(Signed by Magistrate Judge Jason B Libby). Parties notified. (MaraGonzales, 2)
June 15, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 5 INITIAL PARTIAL FILING FEE AND COLLECTION ORDER as to Florencio Cruz; granting #2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (Signed by Magistrate Judge Jason B Libby) Parties notified. (AngelMireles, 2)
June 14, 2023 Filing 4 NOTICE to Pro Se Litigant of Case Opening. Party notified, filed. (AngelMireles, 2)
June 13, 2023 Filing 3 Prisoner Trust Fund Account Statement by Florencio Cruz, III, filed. (AngelMireles, 2)
June 13, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION/APPLICATION to Proceed In Forma PauperisMotions referred to Jason B Libby. by Florencio Cruz, III, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/5/2023. (AngelMireles, 2)
June 13, 2023 Filing 1 Prisoner Civil Rights COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402) filed by Florencio Cruz, III. (Attachments: #1 Cover Letter/Envelope)(AngelMireles, 2)

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