Nicholas v. Thompson et al
Plaintiff: Melvin Nicholas
Defendant: Trey Thompson, John Does 1-6 and John Does
Case Number: 1:2021cv00726
Filed: August 18, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Mark Lane
Referring Judge: Robert Pitman
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 16, 2021 Filing 11 OBJECTION to #8 Report and Recommendations by Melvin Nicholas. (dm)
September 15, 2021 Filing 10 Certified mail acknowledgment receipt for magistrate report and recommendations re #8 Report and Recommendations as to Melvin Nicholas. (dm)
September 8, 2021 Filing 9 Certified Mail Receipt of #8 Report and Recommendations. (dm)
September 7, 2021 Filing 8 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS re #1 Complaint filed by Melvin Nicholas. Signed by Judge Mark Lane. (dm)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER Directing Monthly Payments be made from Prison Account of MELVIN NICHOLAS. Signed by Judge Mark Lane. (dm)
September 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Text Order DENYING #6 Motion to Appoint Counsel entered by Judge Mark Lane. The Court has applied the factors delineated in Ulmer v. Chancellor, 691 F.2d 209, 212 (5th Cir. 1982) to the case at hand. Plaintiff has not, as of this date, established to this Court's satisfaction that the issues are too complex, that complainant is incapable of bringing them, or that appointed counsel is necessary to present meritorious issues to the Court. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (tmj)
September 2, 2021 Filing 6 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Melvin Nicholas. Motions referred to Judge Mark Lane. (jv2)
September 1, 2021 Filing 5 MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Melvin Nicholas.. Motions referred to Judge Mark Lane. (dm)
August 20, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER Regarding Filing Fee. Signed by Judge Mark Lane. (Attachments: #1 Application to Proceed IFP)(dm)
August 19, 2021 Filing 3 Case Opening Letter mailed to Melvin Nicholas. (dl)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Mark Lane. Signed by Judge Robert Pitman. (dl)
August 18, 2021 Filing 1 BIVENS COMPLAINT (FEE DUE), filed by Melvin Nicholas. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(dl)
August 18, 2021 Case assigned to Judge Robert Pitman. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (dl)
August 18, 2021 If ordered by the court, all referrals and consents in this case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge Lane. (dl)

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