Woods v. Jester IV Unit
Plaintiff: Elijah Decole Woods
Defendant: Jester IV Unit
Case Number: 4:2025cv01615
Filed: April 8, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Kenneth M Hoyt
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
June 11, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER OF DISMISSAL. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that this case is dismissed without prejudice for want of prosecution. Case terminated on 6/11/2025. (Signed by Judge Kenneth M Hoyt) Parties notified. (bkt4)
April 9, 2025 Filing 8 CLERKS NOTICE OF DEFICIENT PLEADING. Parties notified. Notice of Compliance due by 5/9/2025, filed. (Attachments: #1 Appendix, #2 Appendix) (bsg4)
April 8, 2025 Filing 7 CLERKS NOTICE Regarding Consent to Jurisdiction of Magistrate Judge. Parties notified, filed. (bkt4)
April 8, 2025 Filing 6 Case transferred in from Texas Eastern. Case Number 1:25-cv-00084; certified copy of transfer order, certified docket sheet, and transfer letter received
April 8, 2025 Interdistrict transfer to the Southern District of TX, Houston Division. (tkd)
April 8, 2025 Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Richard W. Bennett randomly selected to receive referrals. The selected Magistrate Judge is not assigned to this case until a District Judge refers the case or a motion or the parties consent to jurisdiction of the Magistrate Judge. Once a referral has been made, the name of the referral judge will appear at the top of the docket sheet. (bkt4)
March 10, 2025 Filing 5 Acknowledgment of Receipt by Elijah Decole Woods on 2/27/25 as to #3 Memorandum Order and #4 Transfer Order. (tkd)
February 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER transferring this action to the US District Court for the Southern District of TX, Houston Division. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 2/25/25. Mailed to Woods 2/25 (tkd)
February 25, 2025 Filing 3 MEMORANDUM OPINION Regarding Venue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 2/25/25. Mailed to Woods 2/25 (tkd)
February 25, 2025 Pursuant to Local Rule CV-83(b), this case will be transferred no earlier than 21 days from the date the Order of Transfer was entered on the docket. (tkd)
February 20, 2025 Filing 2 COMPLAINT against Jester IV Unit, filed by Elijah Decole Woods.(tkd)
February 20, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 ORDER OF SEVERANCE. The claims contained in document #8 of case 1:24cv244 are severed and will proceed as a new civil rights action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Christine L. Stetson on 2/20/25. Mailed to Woods 2/20 (tkd)
February 20, 2025 Case referred to Magistrate Judge Christine Stetson pursuant to a Standing Order (tkd)

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