Mathis v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services et al
Plaintiff: Kiera Mathis
Defendant: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services and Arlene Herrera
Case Number: 5:2021cv00898
Filed: September 20, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Elizabeth S Chestney
Referring Judge: Xavier Rodriguez
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
November 15, 2021 Filing 17 NOTICE of Change of Address by Kiera Mathis (wg)
October 21, 2021 Filing 16 AFFIDAVIT in Support to #13 MOTION for Reconsideration by Kiera Mathis. (wg)
October 20, 2021 Filing 15 (Duplicate Filing) Pro-Se Objections to R&R, and MOTION for Reconsideration re #9 Report and Recommendations,, by Kiera Mathis. (wg)
October 20, 2021 Filing 14 Certified mail acknowledgment receipt for magistrate report and recommendations re #9 Report and Recommendations,, as to Kiera Mathis. (wg)
October 13, 2021 Filing 13 OBJECTION to #9 Report and Recommendations by Kiera Mathis and MOTION for reconsideration. (rg) Modified on 10/15/2021 (rg).
October 8, 2021 Filing 12 NOTICE of Filing Affidavit/Presented Issues filed by Kiera Mathis (wg)
October 5, 2021 Filing 11 Certified Mail Receipt of #10 Order, Case No Longer Referred to Magistrate Judge, #9 Report and Recommendations,, (wg)
October 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER RETURNING CASE TO DISTRICT COURT, CASE NO LONGER REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. Signed by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (wg)
October 5, 2021 Filing 9 REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS, re #7 Motion to Compel filed by Kiera Mathis, #5 Complaint filed by Kiera Mathis, #6 Amended Complaint filed by Kiera Mathis. The United States District Clerk shall serve a copy of this report and recommendation on all parties by either electronic transmittal to all parties represented by attorneys registered as a filing user with the clerk of court, or by mailing a copy to those not registered by certified mail, return receipt requested. Signed by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (wg)
October 5, 2021 Filing 8 PRO-SE NOTICE to the Court Regarding Plaintiff's Indigency filed by Kiera Mathis. (wg)
October 4, 2021 Filing 7 PRO-SE MOTION to Compel by Kiera Mathis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Declaration). Motions referred to Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (wg)
September 27, 2021 Filing 6 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Arlene Herrera, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services amending #5 Complaint., filed by Kiera Mathis. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Civil Cover Sheet)(wg)
September 24, 2021 Filing 5 COMPLAINT, filed by Kiera Mathis. (Attachments: #1 Sealed Document Exhibit, #2 Civil Cover Sheet, #3 copy of mailing envelope)(rg)
September 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 ORDER GRANTING #1 Motion for Leave to Proceed in forma pauperis; DENYING WITHOUT PREJUDICE to refiling at a later juncture in this case #2 Motion to Appoint Counsel. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs Complaint shall be filed by the Clerk without prepayment of fees, costs or the giving of security therefor, and the Clerk shall, until further Order of this Court, waive the collection of any other fees or costs from Plaintiff. Service upon Defendant should be withheld pending this Courts review under 1915(e). IT IS FINALLY ORDERED that on or before October 15, 2021, Plaintiff shall file a More Definite Statement of the claims she seeks to present to this Court. Plaintiff is reminded to keep her statement short and plain, detailing only the facts relevant to her claims. Signed by Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (rg)
September 21, 2021 Filing 3 Case Opening Letter to Kiera Mathis. (dtg)
September 20, 2021 Filing 2 MOTION to Appoint Counsel by Kiera Mathis. Motions referred to Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (dtg)
September 20, 2021 Filing 1 MOTION to Proceed in forma pauperis by Kiera Mathis. (Attachments: #1 Sealed Exhibit to Motion for IFP, #2 Proposed Amended Complaint, #3 Sealed Exhibit to Proposed Amended Complaint, #4 Civil Cover Sheet, #5 Copy of Envelope). Motions referred to Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (dtg)
September 20, 2021 CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Elizabeth S. Chestney. (dtg)
September 20, 2021 THIS CASE HAS BEEN RANDOMLY ASSIGNED TO JUDGE XAVIER RODRIGUEZ. (dtg)

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